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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Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
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| author | Marcelo Jarczun Kac Karina Nagao Sansão Isaac Kac Marcelo Palis Ventura |
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| description | 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 pressure. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f246762f68af41de80854d5b52a766042022-12-21T23:51:49ZengSociedade Brasileira de OftalmologiaRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia1982-85512015-02-01741373910.5935/0034-7280.20150008S0034-72802015000100037Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implantMarcelo Jarczun KacKarina NagaoSansão Isaac KacMarcelo Palis VenturaSturge-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 pressure.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802015000100037&lng=en&tlng=enGlaucomaImplantes para drenagem de glaucomaSíndrome de Sturge-WeberMancha vinho do portoRelatos de casos |
| spellingShingle | Marcelo Jarczun Kac Karina Nagao Sansão Isaac Kac Marcelo Palis Ventura Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implant Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia Glaucoma Implantes para drenagem de glaucoma Síndrome de Sturge-Weber Mancha vinho do porto Relatos de casos |
| title | Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implant |
| title_full | Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implant |
| title_fullStr | Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implant |
| title_full_unstemmed | Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implant |
| title_short | Bilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome and glaucoma controlled with Ahmed valve implant |
| title_sort | bilateral sturge weber syndrome and glaucoma controlled with ahmed valve implant |
| topic | Glaucoma Implantes para drenagem de glaucoma Síndrome de Sturge-Weber Mancha vinho do porto Relatos de casos |
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