Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implant

Sturge-Weber Syndrome is a rare neuro-oculocutaneous disorder. The authors describe the case of a 13 years old boy, presented with bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma. Surgical treatment with Ahmed valve implantation in both eyes was carried out achieving lower levels of intraocular pressur...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Jarczun Kac, Karina Nagao, Sansão Isaac Kac, Marcelo Palis Ventura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia 2015-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802015000100037&lng=en&tlng=en