[High intraocular pressure and open angle glaucoma].

Purpose: To study the correlation between high intraocular pressure and the primitive glaucoma with opened angle among beninese patients.

Method: Our study was accomplished in the ophtalmological department of the university national hospital center of Cotonou. It was retrospective with descriptive and analytical aim and extended over a period of 3 years going from January 1st, 2007 till December 31st, 2009.