A 73-year-old female presented to the clinic with a 1-day history of conjunctival injection and mild discomfort in her right eye (OD). She had a known history of pigmentary glaucoma that was treated with a combined procedure of cataract extraction/posterior-chamber intraocular lens (PCIOL) and trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in the right eye five years earlier. Her visual acuity had decreased from 6/38(5 months previously) to 6/75 OD on presentation. Past Ocular History: Pigmentary glaucoma (OD), age-related macular degeneration in both eyes (OU), and lattice degeneration (OU).
The patient had suffered a severe retinal detachment in the left eye (OS) with very poor residual vision despite treatment with a scleral buckle procedure. Ocular Exam: Intra-ocular pressure: OD-5mmHg. External and anterior segment examination, OD: Conjunctival hyperemia with papillary reaction. There were 3+…
