This post operative clinical picture is most likely to be seen in which of the following patients following trabeculectomy?

Thursday, April 24, 2008
This post operative clinical picture is most likely to be seen in which of the following patients following trabeculectomy?
  1. 85 year old Caucasian female with exfoliation glaucoma
  2. 70 year old African American male with POAG
  3. 33 year old Asian male with pigmentary glaucoma
  4. 8 year old Caucasian female with congenital glaucoma
  5. 55 year old Latino male with neovascular glaucoma

Correct Answer: 33 year old Asian male with pigmentary glaucoma

This picture shows hypotony maculopathy with choroidal folds which is most common in young, myopic males with hypotony following trabeculectomy.

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