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Abstract #26018 Published in IGR 12-2

RetCam II image analysis of anterior chamber angle in congenital glaucoma

Huang L-N; Fan N; Cheng H-B; Lai M-Y; Zhang G-M; Tang S
International Journal of Ophthalmology 2010; 10: 758-759


AIM: To evaluate the role of RetCam II in examining the anterior chamber angle in congenital glaucoma. METHODS: Eighteen infants with suspect congenital glaucoma were examined the anterior chamber angle with RetCam II under general anesthesia. RESULTS: Among the 18 infants, 13 cases (26 eyes) were diagnosed of primary infantile glaucoma, 3 cases (6 eyes) of Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome, 1 case (2 eyes) of aniridia glaucoma, and 1 case (2 eyes) of large congenital cornea. CONCLUSION: RetCam II provides objective images of anterior chamber angle, it is useful and effective in the diagnosis of congenital glaucoma. LA: Chinese

L.-N. Huang. Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen 518034, Guangdong Province, China. lina-h@21cn.com


Classification:

9.1.1 Congenital glaucoma, Buphthalmos (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas > 9.1 Developmental glaucomas)
6.8.1 Anterior segment (Part of: 6 Clinical examination methods > 6.8 Photography)



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