Plateau iris secondary to iridociliary cysts.

نویسندگان

  • J Vila-Arteaga
  • R A Díaz-Céspedes
  • M M Suriano
چکیده

CASE REPORT We present a case of plateau iris and glaucoma due to multiple unilateral iridociliary cysts. The patient was treated with iridotomy Nd: YAG laser and 360° iridoplasty, without achieving pressure control. Phacoemulsification improved the hypertension. Dynamic gonioscopy and OCT of the anterior chamber was also performed before and after treatment. DISCUSSION Iridociliary cysts are a benign condition that can cause iris plateau configuration, and can produce a difficult to treat ocular hypertension. Cystotomy, peripheral iridoplasty, and other treatments have been proposed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

دوره 90 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015