Acute angle closure glaucoma following ileostomy surgery

Angle-closure glaucoma can be induced by drugs that may cause pupillary dilatation. We report a case of a patient that developed bilateral angle closure glaucoma after an ileostomy surgery because of systemic atropine injection. This case report highlights the importance of a fast ophthalmologic eva...

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Main Authors: Mariana Meirelles Lopes, Ana Carolina Frota Tavares, Clara Bartha de Mattos Almeida, Tiffany Porraccio, Sergio Henrique Sampaio Meirelles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia 2015-02-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802015000100043&lng=en&tlng=en