Coats' disease and neovascular glaucoma in a child with neurofibromatosis.
This report describes an extremely rare case of Coats' disease and neovascular glaucoma in a child with neurofibromatosis 1. Intraocular pressure control and vision restoration were achieved with intravitreal injection with bevacizumab, hemiretinal laser photocoagulation, peripheral retinal cryotherapy, and trabeculectomy with mitomycin C.
Chiu
Shin-Lin
SL
135 Nanxiao Street, Changhua City, Changhua County, 500, Taiwan.
Chen
San-Ni
SN
Chen
Yan-Ting
YT
Chen
Pao-Ju
PJ
D002648:Child; D015355:Glaucoma, Neovascular / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009456:Neurofibromatosis 1 / Q000150:complications*; D058456:Retinal Telangiectasis / Q000150:complications*