Congenital glaucoma in Wagner syndrome

J AAPOS. 2014 Jun;18(3):291-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2013.12.014. Epub 2014 Apr 24.

Abstract

Wagner syndrome is a rare inherited vitreoretinopathy. We describe 3 related patients with Wagner syndrome who presented with congenital glaucoma at age 3 months and required multiple surgical interventions to control their intraocular pressure. All experienced visual loss and glaucomatous optic neuropathy.

MeSH terms

  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Filtering Surgery
  • Glaucoma / congenital*
  • Glaucoma / etiology*
  • Glaucoma / therapy
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Optic Nerve Diseases / etiology
  • Pedigree
  • Retinal Degeneration / complications*
  • Tonometry, Ocular
  • Versicans / deficiency*
  • Visual Field Tests
  • Visual Fields

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Versicans

Supplementary concepts

  • Hyaloideoretinal degeneration of Wagner