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Case Report

NMJ. 2016; 5(2): 157-159


Congenital Glaucoma - A rare case report with review of literature

Anubhav Chauhan1, Lait Gupta2.




Abstract

Congenital glaucoma is a worldwide problem and is a challenge to the ophthalmologist.Timely diagnosis and management helps in reducing the rate of avoidable blindness as a resultof this disease, specially in developing countries. Early surgical intervention isthedefinitivetreatment. The purpose of this study is to report a case of untreated congenital glaucoma with intercalary staphyloma (which is a rare entity) presenting to a secondary care institute in this hilly terrain and highlight the ocular findings

Key words: Glaucoma, Megalocornea, Intraocular pressure






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