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Haab striae represent what sort of pathology, ie, which corneal structure is damaged, and in what way? What is the mechanism? Can Haab striae develop in children whose glaucoma commences after birth? What is the name for the horizontal corneal finding associated with congenital glaucoma? What do Haab striae look like?
1 sty 2019 · Here, we report a case of a young adult with Haab's striae in one eye and a posttraumatic phthisical fellow eye. In the absence of any concrete history, we have to consider the possibility of...
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The ophthalmologist found an elevated intraocular pressure, an increased corneal diameter of 15mm, and microcystic edema with Haab striae. On dilated fundus exam, the child’s optic nerve heads appeared normal.
Here, we report a case of a young adult with Haab's striae in one eye and a posttraumatic phthisical fellow eye. In the absence of any concrete history, we have to consider the possibility of glaucoma as well as trauma. Necessary investigations and follow-up are warranted in such cases.
8 lis 2017 · 7-3 Haab’s striae in primary infantile glaucoma. These breaks in Descemet’s membrane are usually oriented horizontally (as seen here) or circumferentially. Vertical breaks may be seen in obstetrical injuries following forceps deliveries.
Slit-lamp biomicroscopy of the right eye revealed curvilinear horizontal breaks in the Descemet's membrane (Haab's striae) crossing the pupillary area (Fig 1A). With retroillumination the margins of the Descemet's membrane showed thickened parallel cord-like lines (Fig 1B).
