1. Morning glory syndrome with chronic simple glaucoma
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Gilda Cennamo, Ernesto Rinaldi, G De Rosa, R Severino, Rinaldi, E, De Rosa, G, Severino, R, Cennamo, Giovanni, Rinaldi, Ernesto, and Cennamo, G.
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Adult ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Intraocular pressure ,genetic structures ,Fundus Oculi ,Fundus (eye) ,Anterior chamber angle ,Ophthalmology ,Lens, Crystalline ,medicine ,Chronic simple glaucoma ,Humans ,Intraocular Pressure ,Genetics (clinical) ,Normal intraocular pressure ,Morning ,business.industry ,Staphyloma ,Glaucoma ,medicine.disease ,eye diseases ,Surgery ,Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health ,Female ,sense organs ,business - Abstract
A 42-year-old woman had morning glory syndrome of the fundus of the right eye. The finding was related to chronic simple glaucoma and without pulsation of the staphyloma. The clinical symptoms and echographic pattern during the endocular hypertensive phase with normal intraocular pressure was studied after appropriate medication. This associated disease is attributed to the presence of a congenital malformation of the anterior chamber angle.
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- 1986