Congenital Glaucoma

(also covered in Paediatrics section)

Classification

• Primary congenital glaucoma: trabeculodysgenesis

  • Onset from birth to 3 years old
  • Reduced aqueous outflow due to angle dysgenesis
  • M>F
  • Usually sporadic and usually bilateral
    • 10% familial: autosomal recessive GLC3 A-D genes, eg. CYP1B1

• Primary…