EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology

Contributor:
William Charles Caccamise Sr,MD, Retired Clinical Asst Prof of Ophthal. U.of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

Category: Glaucoma
Diagnosis: absolute glaucoma with spontaneous hyphema

Image Comments:

The photo shows an eye with absolute glaucoma.There is bullous keratopathy inferiorly. A caput medusae is forming circumcorneally. There is a slight amount of blood in the anterior chamber. There is extensive neovascularization of the iris. There is a complete iridectomy superiorly. The eye is aphakic as a result of cataract surgery.

 

 

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