Iridocorneal angle
Angulus iridocornealis
Definition
Between the cornea and the anterior surface of the attached margin of the iris is an angular recess, named the iridocorneal angle (iridial angle; filtration angle), that contains the trabecular meshwork for drainage of aqueous humor intot the scleral venous sinus.
References
Standring, S. (Ed.). (2015). Eye (Chapter 42). In Gray's anatomy: The anatomical basis of clinical practice (41st ed., pp. ). Churchill Livingstone.
Sunderland DK, Sapra A. Physiology, Aqueous Humor Circulation. [Updated 2023 Mar 12]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2026 Jan. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553209/
