Sympathetic ophthalmia secondary to cyclodiode laser in a 10-year-old boy.
A 10-year-old boy with tuberous sclerosis was treated with cyclodiode laser for right rubeotic glaucoma. Five months after treatment, he developed a bilateral granulomatous uveitis. Enucleation of the exciting eye demonstrated sympathetic ophthalmia.
Roberts
Michael Andrew
MA
Singleton Hospital, Swansea, United Kingdom. andy_robertsuk@yahoo.com
Rajkumar
Veena
V
Morgan
Gareth
G
Laws
David
D
D002648:Child; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D017075:Laser Coagulation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D009879:Ophthalmia, Sympathetic / Q000209:etiology*; D014402:Tuberous Sclerosis / Q000150:complications*