Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2022; 239(09): 1101-1110
DOI: 10.1055/a-1904-8248
Übersicht

Maculopathies in Glaucoma

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Barbara Teuchner
Universitätsklinik für Augenheilkunde und Optometrie, Medizinische Universität Innsbruck, Österreich
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Teresa Rauchegger
Universitätsklinik für Augenheilkunde und Optometrie, Medizinische Universität Innsbruck, Österreich
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Abstract

In the presence of glaucoma, various changes in the macula can occur during the course of the disease itself or its treatment. Maculopathies that can be observed in glaucoma include cystoid macular edema, hypotony maculopathy, and microcystic macular edema. The following article discusses the pathophysiology, causes, course, clinical presentation, and treatment of these maculopathies.



Publication History

Received: 25 March 2022

Accepted: 14 July 2022

Article published online:
06 September 2022

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