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Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report
PURPOSE: To report a case of a young patient with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), essential iris atrophy, and glaucoma. CASE REPORT: This report presents a case of a 22-year-old female patient with unilateral glaucoma, increased intraocular pressure, increased cup–disc ratio, iris atrophy, peripheral ant...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4664549/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26648683 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S75384 |
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author | Meirelles, Sérgio Henrique Sampaio Barreto, Aline Sá Buscacio, Eduardo Scaldini Shinzato, Elke Patrão, Lia Florim de Oliveira Silva, Mauro Sérgio |
author_facet | Meirelles, Sérgio Henrique Sampaio Barreto, Aline Sá Buscacio, Eduardo Scaldini Shinzato, Elke Patrão, Lia Florim de Oliveira Silva, Mauro Sérgio |
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description | PURPOSE: To report a case of a young patient with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), essential iris atrophy, and glaucoma. CASE REPORT: This report presents a case of a 22-year-old female patient with unilateral glaucoma, increased intraocular pressure, increased cup–disc ratio, iris atrophy, peripheral anterior synechiae, and bilateral RP. DISCUSSION: The patient presented glaucoma due to the iridocorneal endothelial syndrome, despite low age. RP is a bilateral disorder that may be associated with angle-closure glaucoma. |
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spelling | pubmed-46645492015-12-08 Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report Meirelles, Sérgio Henrique Sampaio Barreto, Aline Sá Buscacio, Eduardo Scaldini Shinzato, Elke Patrão, Lia Florim de Oliveira Silva, Mauro Sérgio Clin Ophthalmol Case Report PURPOSE: To report a case of a young patient with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), essential iris atrophy, and glaucoma. CASE REPORT: This report presents a case of a 22-year-old female patient with unilateral glaucoma, increased intraocular pressure, increased cup–disc ratio, iris atrophy, peripheral anterior synechiae, and bilateral RP. DISCUSSION: The patient presented glaucoma due to the iridocorneal endothelial syndrome, despite low age. RP is a bilateral disorder that may be associated with angle-closure glaucoma. Dove Medical Press 2015-11-26 /pmc/articles/PMC4664549/ /pubmed/26648683 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S75384 Text en © 2015 Meirelles et al. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License The full terms of the License are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Meirelles, Sérgio Henrique Sampaio Barreto, Aline Sá Buscacio, Eduardo Scaldini Shinzato, Elke Patrão, Lia Florim de Oliveira Silva, Mauro Sérgio Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report |
title | Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report |
title_full | Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report |
title_fullStr | Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report |
title_short | Retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report |
title_sort | retinitis pigmentosa with concomitant essential iris atrophy and glaucoma – case report |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4664549/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26648683 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S75384 |
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