INFANTILE GLAUCOMA
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Infantile Glaucoma and Corneal Opacity
CASE PRESENTATION A 2-day-old Hispanic female was referred to us by her pediatrician for an evaluation of her hazy corneas and to rule out glaucoma. The patient was born by uncomplicated cesarean section at 37 weeks, at which time she weighed 7 pounds, 4 ounces. There were no exposures or complications during pregnancy, and the patient had no family history of childhood ocular problems. Upon in...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1944
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.28.6.311