Glaucoma agudo / Acute glaucoma
Acta méd. (Porto Alegre)
; 37: [7], 2016.
Article
in Pt
| LILACS
| ID: biblio-883005
Responsible library:
BR1323.1
RESUMO
Glaucoma agudo é a apresentação mais sintomática dentro do quadro glaucomatoso, podendo evoluir com perda visual irreversível em poucas horas. Costuma acometer indivíduos com anatomia predisponente. Seu diagnóstico e início rápido do tratamento são fundamentais para preservação do prognóstico visual do paciente.
ABSTRACT
Acute glaucoma is the most symptomatic presentation of the glaucomatous disease, which can progress to irreversible blindness in just a few hours if left untreated. It typically occurs in patients with predisponent anatomy. It's prompt recognition and fast initiation of therapy is the mainstay to provide a good visual outcome for the patient.
Key words
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Glaucoma, Angle-Closure
/
Glaucoma
Type of study:
Prognostic_studies
Language:
Pt
Journal:
Acta méd. (Porto Alegre)
Journal subject:
MEDICINA
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Country of publication:
Brazil