Title of article :
Clinical and anatomical reveral of long-term hypotony maculopathy
Author/Authors :
John O. Oyakhire، نويسنده , , ayoko E. Moroi، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Abstract :
Purpoe
To report a cae of clinical and anatomical reveral of long-term hypotony maculopathy after filtration urgery.
Deign
Interventional/obervational cae report.
Method
Cae report and review of a 59-year-old woman who underwent urgical bleb reviion for hypotony maculopathy.
Reult
Over a 5-year period, progreive viion lo to 20/200 developed in the patientʹ right eye, with an intraocular preure in the ingle digit. he underwent bleb exciion, cleral patch graft, and conjunctival advancement. Five week later, her viual acuity had dramatically improved to 20/25 with an intraocular preure of 16 mm Hg. The retinal thickne decreaed from 423 μm to 211 μm baed on ocular coherence tomography.
Concluion
Thi cae demontrate that long-term hypotony maculopathy i reverible both functionally and tructurally.
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology