Reconstruction of delayed scleral flap melting with bovine pericardium after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C

Reconstruction of delayed scleral flap melting with bovine pericardium after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C

Aim: To present a challenging case of hypotony after trabeculectomy and its treatment. Case description: A 22-year-old woman with juvenile glaucoma underwent a conventional trabeculectomy with mitomycin C on the right eye (OD). In the immediate postoperative period, we observed a hyperfiltration ble...

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Main Authors: Coutinho, Inês, Silva, Diana, Mota, Mafalda, Lisboa, Maria, Trancoso Vaz, Fernando, Prieto, Isabel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2017-06-01
Series:GMS Ophthalmology Cases
Subjects:
trabeculectomy
glaucoma
hypotony maculopathy
scleral flap
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/oc/2017-7/oc000066.shtml

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