Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eye

We report the case of a 35-year-old aphakic patient who developed an intractable secondary glaucoma due to angle closure after pupillary block following the use of perfluoropropane (C3F8) gas at a nonexpansile concentration of 14%.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kumar Atul, Kedar Sachin, Garodia Vinay, Singh Rajinder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2002-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2002;volume=50;issue=3;spage=220;epage=221;aulast=Kumar
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Garodia Vinay
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description We report the case of a 35-year-old aphakic patient who developed an intractable secondary glaucoma due to angle closure after pupillary block following the use of perfluoropropane (C3F8) gas at a nonexpansile concentration of 14%.
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spelling doaj.art-1643a79c3fa04a3996969120df5a21302022-12-22T01:13:06ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47382002-01-01503220221Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eyeKumar AtulKedar SachinGarodia VinaySingh RajinderWe report the case of a 35-year-old aphakic patient who developed an intractable secondary glaucoma due to angle closure after pupillary block following the use of perfluoropropane (C3F8) gas at a nonexpansile concentration of 14%.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2002;volume=50;issue=3;spage=220;epage=221;aulast=KumarSecondary glaucomaangle closurepupillary blockaphakia
spellingShingle Kumar Atul
Kedar Sachin
Garodia Vinay
Singh Rajinder
Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eye
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Secondary glaucoma
angle closure
pupillary block
aphakia
title Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eye
title_full Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eye
title_fullStr Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eye
title_full_unstemmed Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eye
title_short Angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas-filled eye
title_sort angle closure glaucoma following pupillary block in an aphakic perfluoropropane gas filled eye
topic Secondary glaucoma
angle closure
pupillary block
aphakia
url http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2002;volume=50;issue=3;spage=220;epage=221;aulast=Kumar
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