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Phacolytic glaucoma – case report

We presented a case of a 76-year-old male patient with phacolytic glaucoma and a rather atypical clinical presentation. The sudden onset of intense pain forced the patient to seek medical help and by doing so, further damage of the optic nerve was prevented and a good visual acuity was obtained foll...

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Autores principales: Macovei, Mioara Laura, Canache, Mădălina, Neagoe, Bianca-Mihaela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Romanian Society of Ophthalmology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8207859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179587
http://dx.doi.org/10.22336/rjo.2021.38
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description We presented a case of a 76-year-old male patient with phacolytic glaucoma and a rather atypical clinical presentation. The sudden onset of intense pain forced the patient to seek medical help and by doing so, further damage of the optic nerve was prevented and a good visual acuity was obtained following cataract surgery.
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spelling pubmed-82078592021-06-24 Phacolytic glaucoma – case report Macovei, Mioara Laura Canache, Mădălina Neagoe, Bianca-Mihaela Rom J Ophthalmol Case Reports We presented a case of a 76-year-old male patient with phacolytic glaucoma and a rather atypical clinical presentation. The sudden onset of intense pain forced the patient to seek medical help and by doing so, further damage of the optic nerve was prevented and a good visual acuity was obtained following cataract surgery. Romanian Society of Ophthalmology 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC8207859/ /pubmed/34179587 http://dx.doi.org/10.22336/rjo.2021.38 Text en © The Authors.Romanian Society of Ophthalmology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8207859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34179587
http://dx.doi.org/10.22336/rjo.2021.38
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