Angle-closure glaucoma secondary to posterior scleritis.
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Angle-closure glaucoma secondary to posterior scleritis.
This paper reports 3 patients who presented with angle-closure glaucoma secondary to posterior scleritis. Differentiation from primary angle-closure glaucoma is important, as medical treatment is markedly different while surgical treatment is not required.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.62.5.330