Glaucoma Cases Cases
Clinical case discussions in glaucoma cases — learn from real-world scenarios.
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Case 1: A blind, painful eye — end-stage absolute glaucoma
A 70-year-old man is brought by his son because his right eye has been constantly aching for months. The eye […
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Case 2: Rainbow haloes at 9 pm — an acute angle-closure attack
A 68-year-old woman presents to the emergency department at 9 pm with sudden severe pain in her right eye, blu…
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Case 3: The good eye needs laser too — fellow-eye iridotomy after angle closure
A 62-year-old hypermetropic woman survived a classic acute angle-closure attack in her right eye last night — …
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Case 4: Narrow angles found by chance — the primary angle-closure suspect
A 60-year-old hyperopic woman (+4.00) attends for a routine glasses prescription. She has no eye symptoms at a…