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Abstract #8473 Published in IGR 5-1

Ocular trauma-related glaucoma

De Leon Ortega JE; Girkin CA
Ophthalmology Clinics of North America 2002; 15: 215-223


Glaucoma following ocular injury is a multifactorial condition. Management of posttraumatic ocular hypertension is especially critical in that many of the complications that may develop are preventable. Management is aimed at preventing further damage to the injured eye.

Dr. J.E. De Leon Ortega, Glaucoma Service, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 700 South 18th Street, Suite 601, Birmingham, AL 35233, USA


Classification:

9.4.7 Glaucomas associated with ocular trauma (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas > 9.4 Glaucomas associated with other ocular and systemic disorders)



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