Fibrin membrane pupillary-block glaucoma after uneventful cataract surgery treated with intracameral tissue plasminogen activator: a case report

Fibrin membrane pupillary-block glaucoma after uneventful cataract surgery treated with intracameral tissue plasminogen activator: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibrin pupillary-block glaucoma is a rare complication after cataract surgery. The treatment for this condition is still controversial, since Nd:YAG laser fibrin membranotomy tends to reocclude and laser peripheral iridotomy entails...

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Main Authors: Yoshino Hideaki, Seki Masaaki, Ueda Jun, Yoshino Takaiko, Fukuchi Takeo, Abe Haruki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Pupillary block glaucoma
Fibrin membrane
Cataract surgery
Anterior segment imaging
Tissue plasminogen activator
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2415/12/3

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