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Glaucoma de ângulo fechado devido a síndrome de íris em platô

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 78 (5), 2019
Resumo Objetivo: Descrever um caso de glaucoma de ângulo fechado devido a síndrome de íris em platô. Descrição do caso: Paciente do sexo feminino, de 50 anos de idade, que há 13 meses foi tratada de fechamento angular primário a esquerda com sucesso com iridotomia periféria com Nd:YAG laser, c...

Glaucoma due to ciliary body cysts and pseudoplateau iris: a systematic review of the literature

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 81 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT The diagnosis of angle-closure glaucoma secondary to iridociliary cysts is challenging and lacks compiled literature support. We present a rare case of bilateral angle-closure glaucoma associated with pseudoplateau iris due to multiple ciliary cysts and conducted a systematic review of the liter...

Aqueous misdirection syndrome in persistent fetal vasculature (PFV)

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT We report a case of a 5-year-old girl with persistent fetal vasculature who presented with unilateral acute angle closure caused by aqueous misdirection syndrome that was apparently associated with regression of cycloplegia. Initial treatment with topical steroids, anti-glaucomatous drops, and a...

Bilateral acute angle closure in a patient with dengue fever: a case report

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT We report the case of a 46-year-old female patient who presented with bilateral acute angle closure during the course of dengue infection. Dengue diagnosis was confirmed by serological tests. The patient had plateau iris configuration identified by ultrasound biomicroscopy. This is the second re...

Bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma as a first presentation of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's)

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (5), 2016
ABSTRACT We report a case of bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma in a patient with undiagnosed granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's). A 59-year-old man presented with a severe headache, ocular pain, blurred vision, shortness of breath, and mild fever. Clinical examination revealed conjunctival ...