• Title of article

    Peripapillary chii in Glaucoma Patient With Narrow Angle and Increaed Intraocular Preure

  • Author/Authors

    Malik Y. Kahook، نويسنده , , Robert J. Noecker، نويسنده , , Hirohi Ihikawa، نويسنده , , Gadi Wolltein، نويسنده , , Larry Kagemann، نويسنده , , MacIej Wojtkowki، نويسنده , , Jay . Duker، نويسنده , , Vivek J. rinivaan، نويسنده , , Jame G. Fujimoto، نويسنده , , Joel . chuman، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    697
  • To page
    699
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To decribe two cae of peripapillary retinal chii in patient with glaucoma without evidence of optic nerve pit, peudopit, or X-linked retinochii. Deign Two obervational cae report and literature review. Method Imaging of the peripapillary nerve fiber layer and chii cavitie wa completed in two patient, and one patient wa followed over time. Reult The firt patient, diagnoed with narrow angle glaucoma, wa noted to have peripapillary chii in the right eye with matching change on viual field and optical coherence tomographic (OCT) reult. Follow-up examination revealed that the chii diappeared in the right eye while appearing in the left. The finding were verified with high-peed ultra–high-reolution OCT performed in both eye. The econd cae involved a patient with anatomically narrow angle, high intraocular preure (IOP), and peripapillary chii extending into the macula. Concluion Peripapillary retinochii may repreent a unique equelae of intraocular fluctuation in patient with uncontrolled glaucoma. Further tudie are needed to better undertand thi dieae proce.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    626857