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VOLUME 49 , ISSUE 3ENG ( June, 2021 ) > List of Articles

Papillary Drusen and Glaucoma: About a Case

María Angélica Moussalli, Catalina Gigena Zito

Keywords : Drusen, optic nerve head, glaucoma, eye hypertension

Citation Information : Moussalli MA, Zito CG. Papillary Drusen and Glaucoma: About a Case. 2021; 49 (3ENG):22-27.

DOI: 10.5005/hoe-10101-49303

Published Online: 15-08-2021

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2021; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.


Abstract

Objectives: Clinical case report of bilateral papilla drusen in an adult patient in which glaucoma was also detected. Understand the importance of optic nerve head analysis by using complementary studies to establish early treatment.


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