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Successful Reduction of Intraocular Pressure in a Patient with Glaucoma Secondary to Sturge–Weber Syndrome Using a Suprachoroidal Shunt

AIM: We present a case of successful reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) in a patient with Sturge–Weber syndrome (SWS) and moderate open angle glaucoma using a suprachoroidal shunt. BACKGROUND: Patients with SWS glaucoma often have elevated episcleral venous pressure resulting in elevated IOP. T...

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Autores principales: Junttila, Tyler L, Alberto, Neville, Winkels, Matthew, Greenwood, Michael D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7302605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32581468
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10078-1266