Laser Treatment for Recurrent Secondary Iris Cyst
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
; : 146-151, 2004.
Artigo
em Coreano
| WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
| ID: wpr-59755
Biblioteca responsável:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To report two cases of recurrent iris cyst, that were treated with argon laser photocoagulation and Nd YAG laser cystotomy.METHODS:
A 56 year-old woman with a history of cataract surgery and trabeculectomy in the right eye 15 months ago was presented with ocular irritation and decreased vision, and a 34 year-old man with a history of ocular trauma in the right eye 10 years ago was presented with photopsia and decreased vision. The recurrent secondary iris cyst was diagnosed in both patients. Argon laser photocoagulation and Nd YAG laser cystotomy used to coagulate the cysts under the topical anesthesia. After 15 months, recurrent iris cyst developed at the same site of the second patient. The argon laser photocoagulation and Nd YAG laser cystotomy were repeated.RESULTS:
The treatment with argon laser photocoagulation and Nd YAG laser was effective for the resolution of the recurrent secondary iris cysts.
Texto completo:
Disponível
Base de dados:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Argônio
/
Catarata
/
Trabeculectomia
/
Iris
/
Cistotomia
/
Lasers de Estado Sólido
/
Anestesia
/
Fotocoagulação
Limite:
Adulto
/
Feminino
/
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
Ano de publicação:
2004
Tipo de documento:
Artigo