Abstract
We report a case of a 70-year-old farmer admitted for viper bite who presented with bilateral hyphema and angle closure attack. He was managed conservatively with topical steroids and cycloplegics. He responded well and was discharged after 2 weeks.
Keywords:
anterior chamber; ophthalmology; pupil.
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MeSH terms
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Administration, Topical
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Aged
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Animals
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Antivenins / therapeutic use
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Eye / pathology
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Glaucoma, Angle-Closure / drug therapy
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Glaucoma, Angle-Closure / etiology*
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Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage
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Humans
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Hyphema / drug therapy
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Hyphema / etiology*
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Male
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Mydriatics / administration & dosage
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Snake Bites / complications*
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Snake Bites / drug therapy
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Ultrasonography
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Viperidae
Substances
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Antivenins
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Glucocorticoids
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Mydriatics