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Surgical management of Sturge Weber-associated glaucoma is challenging. Choroidal effusion and expulsive choroidal hemorrhage are commonly cited potential risks. We report a case of a cilioretinal artery occlusion associated with glaucoma drainage device surgery in a child with refractory Sturge Weber-associated glaucoma. Copyright (copyright) 2010 by the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.
S. F. Freedman. Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Duke Eye Center, DUMC, Durham, NC 27710, United States. Sharon.Freedman@duke.edu
9.4.15 Glaucoma in relation to systemic disease (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas > 9.4 Glaucomas associated with other ocular and systemic disorders)
6.11 Bloodflow measurements (Part of: 6 Clinical examination methods)
9.4.11.1 Ciliary block (malignant) glaucoma (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas > 9.4 Glaucomas associated with other ocular and systemic disorders > 9.4.11 Glaucomas following intraocular surgery)
12.8.2 With tube implant or other drainage devices (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment > 12.8 Filtering surgery)