Partial vitreous occlusion of Ahmed glaucoma valve implant with controlled intraocular pressure: a case report
This report highlights a unique instance of partial vitreous occlusion of an Ahmed glaucoma valve implant in which intraocular pressure could be managed with medical therapy. In cases where complete vitreous removal is not feasible, close monitoring is recommended for prompt detection and management of potential complications.
Authors
- Yun Jeong Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4283-5589)
Institutions
- Chungnam National University Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04934-0
- Primary Topic
- Glaucoma and retinal disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00