A clinical profile of raised intraocular pressure in closed globe injury and its management

Authors : Manoj Kumar N, Manoj Kumar N, Nishat Sultana Khayoom, Nishat Sultana Khayoom, Anuradha A , Anuradha A , Vidyadevi M , Vidyadevi M , Sharada M , Sharada M

DOI : 10.18231/j.ijceo.2022.017

Volume : 8

Issue : 1

Year : 2022

Page No : 89-97

Aims: We studied the clinical profile of patients with raised intraocular pressure (IOP) in closed globe injury and outcome of medical and surgical management.
Methodology : A prospective, interventional study of 32 patients diagnosed with raised IOP following closed globe injury, who presented to a tertiary care centre during the period of November 2018 to May 2020.
Result: Most patients (59%) were young, age group of < 40> 0.7. 68.75% were managed medically and 31.2% surgically. In the medical group, mean initial IOP was 26.18±5.124 mm Hg and at 12 months was 14.83 ± 2.287 mm Hg (p <0> Conclusion: There was no significant difference between medical and surgical intervention while treating glaucoma secondary to closed globe injury.
 

Keywords: Trauma, Closed globe injury, Glaucoma, Medical, Surgical intervention


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