2022
DOI: 10.34119/bjhrv5n2-054
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Desafios do diagnóstico precoce do Glaucoma Congênito / Challenges of early diagnosis of Congenital Glaucoma

Abstract: RESUMOO glaucoma congênito é uma neuropatia óptica crônica assimétrica, grave e rara, que acomete 1 em cada 10.000 crianças no primeiro ano de vida, com maior frequência no sexo masculino. Essa patologia pode causar uma condição de cegueira irreversível, motivo pelo qual o diagnóstico precoce é de suma importância. A suspeita geralmente se inicia com a detecção de alterações inespecíficas, como lacrimejamento, blefaroespasmo, fotofobia, edema corneano e olhos grandes (buftalmo) ou assimétricos, por pais e cuid… Show more

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“…The formation of a diagnosis for congenital glaucoma is heavily reliant on the identification of the observed pattern in afflicted people, given the symptoms associated with this condition are non-specific 15 . In this particular context, it is imperative to undertake a comprehensive national epidemiological study on this particular pathology.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The formation of a diagnosis for congenital glaucoma is heavily reliant on the identification of the observed pattern in afflicted people, given the symptoms associated with this condition are non-specific 15 . In this particular context, it is imperative to undertake a comprehensive national epidemiological study on this particular pathology.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%