Aniridic Fibrosis Syndrome in a Child with Ahmed Glaucoma Valve: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
Aniridic patients may undergo multiple ocular surgeries during their lifetime. One of the rarest surgical complications in these patients is AFS. Early diagnosis can be possible with serial slit-lamp examination and ultrasonographic studies to detect the disease in the early stages and prompt intervention. Here, in our case, the parents declined any surgical intervention.
Authors
- Ramin Salouti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5853-4799)
- Reza Razeghinejad
- Navid Abolfathzadeh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9490-1675)
- Mohammad Banifatemi
Institutions
- Kowsar Hospital (IR)
- Unfallkrankenhaus Salzburg (AT)
- Wills Eye Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Current Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/joco.joco_155_24
- Primary Topic
- Corneal Surgery and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00