Progressive ectropion uveae and secondary angle-closure glaucoma in type 1 neurofibromatosis
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: To present a case of progressive ectropion uveae and secondary angle-closure glaucoma in association with type 1 neurofibromatosis (NF-1). Observation: An 11-year-old-Hispanic-male with a known history of NF-1 who was followed for the ocular ...
Hamed Esfandiari +2 more
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Therapeutic potential of co-enzyme Q10 in retinal diseases [PDF]
, 2017 Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) plays a critical role in mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation by serving as an electron carrier in the respiratory electron transport chain.
Marcheggiani, Fabio +6 more
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Bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma following tramadol subcutaneous administration
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background To report a case of bilateral acute angle closure-glaucoma following the use of subcutaneous Tramadol. Case presentation A 42-year-old healthy man with unremarkable past medical and ocular history, was admitted to the Orthopedic Department for
Anis Mahmoud +5 more
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MISTAKES IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PRIMARY ANGLE-CLOSURE GLAUCOMA: CASE REPORT
Sanamed, 2016 Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is a leading cause of blindness globally. It is a condition that is responsible for nearly half of patients who have a bilateral blindness caused by glaucoma.
Marić Vesna +3 more
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Prevalence and determinants of glaucoma : an epidemiologic approach (The Rotterdam Study) [PDF]
, 1995 Glaucoma is an eye disease characterized by damage to the optic nerve head and related visual field defects, often accompanied by elevated intraocular pressure. Glaucoma is an important cause of blindness, particularly in the elderly.
Dielemans, I. (Ida)
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Bilateral Angle-Closure Glaucoma in a Young Female Receiving Cabergoline: A Case Report
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2011 Purpose: To report a case of bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma after oral administration of cabergoline for the treatment of galactorrhea. Methods: A diagnosis of secondary drug-induced angle-closure glaucoma was made in a patient with elevated ...
Hasan Razmjoo +4 more
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Severity of Visual Field Loss at First Presentation to Glaucoma Clinics in England and Tanzania [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: To compare severity of visual field (VF) loss at first presentation in glaucoma clinics in England and Tanzania. Methods: Large archives of VF records from automated perimetry were used to retrospectively examine vision loss at first ...
Adegbehingbe BO +9 more
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Inadvertent rupture of iridociliary cyst following transscleral Diode laser
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 Primary iridociliary cysts can induce plateau iris configuration and angle closure glaucoma. We report a patient with bilateral, primary, ring-shaped, solitary iridociliary cysts.
Nikhil S Choudhari +2 more
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Canaloplasty: current value in the management of glaucoma [PDF]
, 2016 Canaloplasty is a nonpenetrating blebless surgical technique for open-angle glaucoma, in which a flexible microcatheter is inserted within Schlemm's canal for the entire 360 degrees. When the microcatheter exits the opposite end, a 10-0 prolene suture is
Cagini, Carlo +5 more
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Iridoschisis: case report and review of the literature
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2011 Eleni Gogaki, Fani Tsolaki, Sotiria Tiganita, Christina Skatharoudi, Demetrios BalatsoukasOphthalmology Department, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, GreeceAbstract: Iridoschisis is a rare condition that consists of the separation of the ...
Eleni Gogaki +3 more
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