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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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Autores principales: Meirelles, Sérgio Henrique Sampaio, Barreto, Aline Sá, Buscacio, Eduardo Scaldini, Shinzato, Elke, Patrão, Lia Florim, de Oliveira Silva, Mauro Sérgio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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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
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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.
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Meirelles, Sérgio Henrique Sampaio
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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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