J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1980 Sep;21(3):251-253.

A Case of Ocular Hypotony Following Filtering Operation for Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Maryknoll General Hospital, Korea.

Abstract

The authors have experienced a case of long standing ocular hypotony following filtering operation (sclero-iridectomy) for chronic open angle glaucoma. The patient was 29 years old male who visited our hospital becouse of visual disturbance, haloes vision and mild headache on left eye. We described some of the characteristic clinical findings of ocular hypotony with brief review of the related literatures.


MeSH Terms

Adult
Glaucoma, Open-Angle*
Headache
Humans
Male
Ocular Hypotension*
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