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Clinical manifestations and surgical tactics in the treatment of malignant glaucoma in pseudophakia patients

https://doi.org/10.34215/1609-1175-2022-3-85-87

Abstract

Malignant glaucoma is one of the most serious complications of eye surgery, which may progress to permanent blindness. The incidence of malignant glaucoma after eye surgery in patients with angle-closure glaucoma ranges from 0.4 to 8%. The article describes the risk factors and clinical manifestations of this pathology and existing treatment approaches. 

About the Author

D. A. Khvan
Primorskiy Center of Eye Microsurgery
Russian Federation

ophthalmologist of Diagnostic Department, 

100e, Borisenko Str., Vladivostok, 690088



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Khvan D.A. Clinical manifestations and surgical tactics in the treatment of malignant glaucoma in pseudophakia patients. Pacific Medical Journal. 2022;(3):85-87. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.34215/1609-1175-2022-3-85-87

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