title: A case of essential iris atrophy in a male patient.
abstract: Essential iris atrophy is a rare disease of abnormal proliferative corneal endothelium which usually presents with iris atrophy, corectopia, pseudopolycoria, corneal oedema and glaucoma. The disease occurs typically in one eye of a young to middle aged woman. The unusual feature in this case was that, the patient was a 36-year-old male presenting with iris atrophy, corneal oedema and uniocular glaucoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata 700004.
authors.forename: Sabyasachi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bandyopadhyay
authors.forename: Gautam
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Biswas
authors.forename: Jaya
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Biswas
authors.forename: Debabrata
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Das
mesh_terms: D000086:Acetazolamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D000068438:Brimonidine Tartrate; D006801:Humans; D057129:Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008297:Male; D011810:Quinoxalines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013999:Timolol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016312:Treatment Refusal; D014792:Visual Acuity
chemical_list: D011810:Quinoxalines; D000068438:Brimonidine Tartrate; D013999:Timolol; D000086:Acetazolamide