Angle-closure glaucoma with pupillary block mechanism in cicatricial retinopathy of prematurity.
A 22-year-old man with mild cicatricial retinopathy of prematurity without retrolental mass developed angle-closure glaucoma following pupillary block mechanism. A large lens and a shallow anterior chamber of the premature eye contributed to this mechanism.
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Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.
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D000328:Adult; D000867:Anterior Chamber / Q000473:pathology; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000150:complications*; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D011680:Pupil / Q000502:physiology*; D012178:Retinopathy of Prematurity / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology