[Angle-closed glaucoma secondary to bilateral spontaneous zonular laxity].
Changeable anterior chamber depth due to spontaneous zonular laxity of the lens is a rare abnormality in clinic. Here is a 25-year-old female with changeable anterior chamber depth due to bilateral spontaneous zonular laxity which also finally led to progressive myopia and angle-closure glaucoma is described. After using local anti-inflammation and dilation of the pupil, and carrying out "Phacoemulsification + anterior vitrectomy" putted intraocular lens (IOL) into the ravine of ciliary body, the woman's intraocular pressure was controlled and visual acuity was corrected to 20/20.
Xiao
Hui
H
State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510060, China.
Liu
Xing
X
Huang
Jingjing
J
Zhong
Yimin
Y
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D015812:Glaucoma, Angle-Closure / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000503:physiopathology*; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular; D008022:Ligaments / Q000503:physiopathology*; D018918:Phacoemulsification; D014821:Vitrectomy