A 58-year-old white woman with primary angle closure suspect was referred to the New England Eye Center glaucoma service for elevated IOP after bilateral laser peripheral iridotomy.
The patient initially presented to an outside physician for routine ophthalmic examination and was found to have an elevated IOP of 34 mm Hg and 30 mm Hg in the right and left eyes, respectively, with no structures visible on gonioscopy. She was diagnosed as a primary angle closure suspect based on gonioscopy findings and subsequently underwent laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) of both (Read more...)