AGGRESSIVE NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA FOLLOWING CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
MASUOKA T HIRASHIMA Y ENDO S TAKAKU A
Citation
T. Masuoka et al., AGGRESSIVE NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA FOLLOWING CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY - A CASE-REPORT, Surgical neurology, 48(4), 1997, pp. 357-359
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology",Surgery
Journal title
Surgical neurology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00903019
Volume
48
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
357 - 359
Database
ISI
SICI code
0090-3019(1997)48:4<357:ANGFCE>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
We describe a patient with cervical carotid artery stenosis who presen ted with an aggressive neovascular glaucoma following carotid endarter ectomy. Possible mechanisms of this interesting complication and the d irection of therapy are discussed. (C) 1997 by Elsevier Science Inc.