Recalcitrant diplopia after implantation of a Krupin valve with disc.
We report, to our knowledge, the first case of a patient experiencing recalcitrant diplopia after implantation of a Krupin valve with disc for uncontrolled glaucoma. Despite multiple surgeries and adjustments in her glasses, the patient was left with residual and intolerable diplopia.
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Wisconsin, Madison 53792-3220.
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003560:Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D004172:Diplopia / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D019736:Prostheses and Implants / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012008:Recurrence; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed