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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
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)