An Unusual Cause of Sudden Painful Blindness: Chronic Renal Failure

TÜRK A., GÜNAY M., AKYOL N., ERDÖL H.

TURK OFTALMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.39, no.4, pp.310-314, 2009 (ESCI, TRDizin) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Journal Name: TURK OFTALMOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.310-314
  • Keywords: Glaucoma eye hemorrhuge, hypertension, chronic kidney failure, blindness
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) resulting from massive intraocular hemorrhage is a rare and catastrophic complication.