Glaucoma secondary to spherophakia/ectopia lentis and megalocornea
Synonyms: Megalocornea-spherophakia-secondary glaucoma syndrome
Glaucoma secondary to spherophakia/ectopia lentis and megalocornea is a rare genetic non-syndromic developmental defect of the eye disorder characterized by congenital megalocornea associated with spherophakia and/or ectopia lentis leading to pupillary block and secondary glaucoma. Additional features may include flat irides iridodonesis axial myopia very deep anterior chambers miotic oval pupils without well-defined borders ocular pain and irritability manifesting as conjunctival injection corneal edema and central scarring as well as a high arched palate.
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