Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
Open Access
ISSN: 2155-9570
+44 1223 790975
ISSN: 2155-9570
+44 1223 790975
Shamira Perera
Singapore National Eye Centre,
11 Third Hospital Avenue, 168751
Singapore
Case Report
Severe Fibrin Block Angle Closure Secondary to Retinal Detachment Surgery
Author(s): Lim Pin Miao Fiona, Daniel Ting Shu Wei, Bobby Cheng Ching Li and Shamira PereraLim Pin Miao Fiona, Daniel Ting Shu Wei, Bobby Cheng Ching Li and Shamira Perera
Secondary glaucoma is a well-known complication post vitreoretinal surgery that is often difficult to manage. We report an unusual case of compressive angle crowding and fibrin induced pupillary block secondary to anterior segment ischemia following combined scleral buckle and vitrectomy surgery. Surgical removal of the fibrin membrane proved effective in reducing intraocular pressure and preventing glaucomatous damage to the optic disc... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-9570.1000222