The postoperative course was complicated by uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema syndrome (due to tube-iris contact) and cystoid macular edema, requiring repositioning of the tube to the sulcus. The patient ...

This was a retrospective study of all patients with traumatic hyphaema due to closed globe injury, who were admitted to the eye ward of UCH, Ibadan, between January 1997 and December 2006.

The safety profile was favorable, with minimal adverse events. Some patients had mild hyphema, prolonged inflammation, or transient IOP spikes, but no significant complications were reported. The ...

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries offer an alternative to glaucoma drops, which, in some cases, do not adequately lower IOP and show poor compliance.

For the safety profile, the major complications were hyphema (n=14, 7.0%), IOP spike (n=9, 4.9%) and transit corneal oedema (n=23, 11.4%). The complete success was achieved in 72.6% of the eyes (146 ...

Injuries to the eye that affect the stroma and other structures can cause changes in eye color, as well. Diseases and eye conditions, like hyphema (bleeding in the eye) and pigmentary keratitis, can ...

Traumatic optic neuropathy is visual loss caused by trauma to the optic nerve. Injuries, classified as direct or indirect, are also characterized by location. Intracanalicular optic nerve injury ...

Primary congenital glaucoma is a rare disease but has a major impact on the child’s development and quality of life over his/her whole life span. Early diagnosis and appropriate therapy can make a ...

1 Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 2 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore A man in his 70s on regular follow-up ...