A Case of Pulseless Disease.
- Author:
Yoon Ae CHO
1
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Dong San Presbyterian Medical Center, Taegu, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adult;
Cataract;
Glaucoma;
Humans;
Retinal Detachment;
Takayasu Arteritis*
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1975;16(3):265-269
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Authur presents a 43 years old Korean housewife of pulseless disease. Because she had suffered from pulseless disease for a long time, she had many ocular complications, cataract, glaucoma and retinal detachment etc. Finally, phthisis bulbi of both eyes occured with severe left sided ocular pain and we enucleated phthisic left eye. This report describes the histopathological findings in the enucleated eye from the patient with a brief review of literature.