A case of spontaneously resolved primary congenital glaucoma
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A Case of Primary Congenital Glaucoma
An 11-year-old girl and a case of primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) with negative family history of glaucoma, was referred to our glaucoma service for uncontrolled intraocular pressure (IOP). Maximum tolerable medications and multiple glaucoma operations had failed to control her IOP. Review of the patient’s chart revealed an IOP of 30 mmHg and horizontal corneal diameter of 11.5 mm in both eye...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0301-4738
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.179732