A Case of Iridoshisis with Angle Closure Glaucoma.
- Author:
Yong Kwan KWAK
1
;
Hwa Yeon LEE
;
Dong Won KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Holy Family Hospital, Catholic University, Medical College, Bucheon, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Angle closure glaucoma;
Iridoschisis
- MeSH:
Aged;
Glaucoma, Angle-Closure*;
Humans;
Intraocular Pressure
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1996;37(2):388-391
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of iridoschisis was reported. The 67-year-old man showed a typical iridoschisis with angle closure glaucoma in his left eye. The intraocular pressure was 30mmHg and grade I narrow angle was noted. Intraocular pressure was lowered to 16mmHg by beta blocker instillation only.