[Therapy of malignant glaucoma]. / Therapie des malignen Glaukoms.

Malignant glaucoma is a rare and complex eye disease but the exact cause has not yet been clarified with certainty. Malignant glaucoma can be treated with medication or by means of laser surgery or open incisional surgery. In this article the possible procedures for the treatment of malignant glaucoma (medicinal and surgical) are presented together and justifications for the procedures described are given.