Title of article :
Unilateral glaucoma in oto yndrome (cerebral gigantim)
Author/Authors :
Michael T. Yen، نويسنده , , teven J. Gedde، نويسنده , , John T. Flynn، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2000
Pages :
3
From page :
851
To page :
853
Abstract :
PURPOE: To report a patient with unilateral glaucoma aociated with oto yndrome. oto yndrome (cerebral gigantim) i a diorder of growth and development with characteritic facial change and normal endocrine function. Ocular manifetation may alo include megalocornea, iri hypoplaia, cataract, megalophthalmo, trabimu, nytagmu, and retinal dytrophy. METHOD: Cae report. A 50 year-old man with the clinical feature of oto yndrome preented with complaint of decreaed viion in the left eye. REULT: Ophthalmologic examination revealed bilateral megalocornea, megalophthalmo, iri hypoplaia and tranillumination defect, cataract, and unilateral glaucoma. Intraocular preure wa lowered, and viual field lo wa tabilized with topical medication. CONCLUION: oto yndrome patient hould be examined routinely to allow for early detection and treatment of potential ocular problem, including glaucoma.
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year :
2000
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number :
623086
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