Viper bite envenomation produce classical haematotoxic features as well as rare neurological and ophthalmic complications. Acute angle closure glaucoma (AACG) is one such rare complication seen following viper envenomation. A 50 year old male who was treated for a viper bite developed acute onset of...
Advanced glaucoma is defined as glaucomatous optic nerve changes accompanied by visual field loss in both upper and lower hemifields and/or a defect encroaching within 5掳 of fixation. Most of these patients are on maximally tolerated medical therapy, but when there is evidence of progression, ...
nausea and vomiting, decreased vision, blurred vision and seeing haloes around light. The eye in a far advanced case of angle closure glaucoma appears red with a steamy (clouded) cornea and a fixed (nonreactive) dilated pupil. Acute angle-closure glaucoma is an emergency because optic...
Related to angle-closure glaucoma:open-angle glaucoma ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. angle-closure glaucoma- glaucoma in which the iris blocks the outflow of aqueous humor; "closed-angle glaucoma can cause a rapid buildup of high intraocular pressure that...
The postoperative course was uneventful until the patient developed acute angle-closure glaucoma 3 weeks postoperatively. Ultrasound biomicroscopy confirmed pupillary block by the IOL–capsule complex. The patient was treated with intraocular pressure–lowering medications and a vitreous tap before a laser...
Reply: Surgical management of acute angle-closure glaucoma after toric ICL implantation - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery JM Vetter,B Dick - 《Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery》 被引量: 72发表: 2007年 Incisional surgery for angle closure glaucoma. The role for surgical iridectomy...
Acute angle-closure glaucoma and pupil-involving complete third nerve palsy as presenting signs of thrombosed cavernous sinus aneurysm 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 14 作者:J Levy,M Marcus,I Shelef,T Lifshitz 摘要: Eye is the official journal of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. It ...
The NRR is typically pink and not pale in OAG. The pallor of the NRR usually denotes an atrophic optic nerve, as seen in primary angle closure glaucoma. Visual Field Perimetry, also known as visual field testing, is an important diagnostic tool that maps out the patient’s visual field ...
Acute angle closure glaucoma: an evaluation of a protocol for acute treatment YEE FONG CHOONG, SAMEERA IRFAN, MITCHEL J. MENAGE Abstract Purpose To report the use of a protocol for the treatment of acute angle closure glaucoma (AACG) and document its effectiveness. Methods Following a clinical ...
Acute angle closure glaucoma associated with nebulised ipratropium bromide and salbutamol. Acute angle closure glaucoma occurring after nebulized bronchodilator treatment with ipratropium bromide and salbutamol. J R Soc Med. 1992; 85(8):499-500... DM Humphreys - 《British Medical Journal》 被引量: ...