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Malignant Glaucoma, Ciliolenticular Block (Aqueous Misdirection Syndrome)

Malignant Glaucoma, Ciliolenticular Block (Aqueous Misdirection Syndrome)
Anterior chamber is collapsed. Following a posterior-chamber lens implant aqueous humor collected in the vitreous, forcing the lens and iris anteriorly: Acute cilio-lenticular block.
Allingham, M.D. Rand, M.D., USA, Durham, NC
H40.3
Glaucomas, Ocular Hypertension -> Primary Pupillary-Block and Angle-Closure, Secondary Malignant Glaucomas (see also: Lens-induced Glaucomas) -> Malignant Glaucoma, Ciliolenticular Block, Ciliovitreal Block
glaucomas; postoperatively
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