Bilateral phacomorphic angle-closure glaucoma in a highly myopic patient secondary to isolated spherophakia

Optometry

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 432-436

  Sowka, Joseph ^a   Girgis, Nadine ^a  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angle closure; Isolated spherophakia; Phacomorphic glaucoma; Pupil block

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HUMAN; LENS; MALE; MYOPIA; PUPIL DISEASE;

ADULT; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MYOPIA; PUPIL DISORDERS;

EID: 77955924132     PISSN: 15291839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optm.2010.02.010     Document Type: Article

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