Abstract

FERNANDEZ ARGONES, Liamet et al. Pigmentary dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma. Rev Cubana Oftalmol [online]. 2009, vol.22, n.1, pp. 0-0. ISSN 1561-3070.

Pigmentary glaucoma is the most frequent of secondary glaucoma. It occurs in young patients in the third or fourth decade of life and the diagnosis is made in an advanced stage of glaucomatous damage with serious visual sequelae and a great social impact. The purpose of this paper was to update this topic in order to improve the management and treatment of pigmentary dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma, and to have a positive effect on the recovery of these patients.

Keywords : Pigmentary glaucoma; pigmentary dispersion syndrome; patient recovery.

        · abstract in Spanish     · text in Spanish     · Spanish ( pdf )