Dx and Tx of Pigment Dispersion Syndrome and Pigmentary Glaucoma
Jan 1, 2009 · Differential Diagnosis. Several ocular conditions result in pigment release into the anterior chamber and may be associated with glaucoma. Most of these conditions occur unilaterally and are, therefore, easily distinguished from PDS.
Diagnosis and Management of Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
Jun 1, 2006 · Differential Diagnosis Pigmentary glaucoma. Pigment deposition on the trabecular meshwork and anterior segment structures is also observed in pigmentary glaucoma.
Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Glaucoma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
May 31, 2023 · Review the risk factors for developing pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PEG). Describe the clinical features of PEX and PEG. Explain the risks associated with cataract surgery in PEX and PEG.
Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma - EyeWiki
Differential diagnosis. The differential diagnosis includes: POAG; Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) Pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) True exfoliation or capsular delamination Amyloidosis; PXF glaucoma may be misdiagnosed as POAG if …
Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome - EyeWiki
Differential diagnosis. Lens capsule deposite: true exfoliation syndrome; Trabecular meshwork hyperpigmentation/glaucoma: Pigment dispersion syndrome; Iris transillumination defects: Pigment dispersion syndrome, trauma, prior herpes infection; Management. Routine regular eye exam; Glaucoma monitoring and treatment if warranted
Ocular and Systemic Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome - American …
An accurate diagnosis and early recognition is critical for reducing operative complications due to PEX syndrome. A definite diagnosis can only be made by the observation of PEX material on the anterior lens surface with a dilated pupil.
Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma: Clinical Presentation and …
Aug 23, 2023 · A definite diagnosis can be made by the observation of pseudoexfoliation material (PEM) on the anterior lens surface, ciliary processes, zonules, and iris. PEM deposits on the zonules may explain the clinically observed zonular weakness and lens subluxation or dislocation.
Genetics, Diagnosis, and Monitoring of Pseudoexfoliation …
Our growing understanding of pseudoexfoliation both as a systemic condition and as an ocular condition should guide our monitoring of these patients. This review is intended to serve as an update, highlighting some of the recent trends and findings in pseudoexfoliation syndrome.
Pseudoexfoliation syndrome for the comprehensive …
Jun 1, 1998 · The diagnosis of PEX syndrome is probably the most frequently missed diagnosis of diseases of the anterior segment of the eye. It should be looked for in older patients specifically and considered not a harmless anomaly of the anterior segment but a …
Ocular and Systemic Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome - ScienceDirect
May 1, 2006 · An accurate diagnosis and early recognition is critical for reducing operative complications due to PEX syndrome. A definite diagnosis can only be made by the observation of PEX material on the anterior lens surface with a dilated pupil.