Venom ophthalmia and acute angle closure glaucoma in capillary leak syndrome
ACG is a significant but underreported complication of hematotoxic snakebites. Early detection and intervention, including routine ocular screening, are crucial to prevent visual impairment. Ocular involvement may also serve as a prognostic indicator of severe systemic envenomation.
Authors
- Rajasekar Rathanasamy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6539-1466)
- Ashik Azad
- Prasanna Venkatesh Ramesh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6105-8666)
- S. Uma Maheswari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7953-2840)
- Nagarajan Shastikaa
Institutions
- University Hospital Ayr (GB)
- Joseph Eye Hospital (IN)
- Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijo.ijo_2220_24
- Primary Topic
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00