University of Iowa Health Care

Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

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Phacomorphic Glaucoma

This 66-year-old woman had an intraocular pressure to 70 mmHg in her left eye. After undergoing laser iridotomy she was found to have persistently narrow angles. Her eyes were found to be quite short (22 mm) and her lens is very thick (5.3 mm).