Cogan-Reese syndrome

a case report

Authors

  • Denise D.B. Silva
  • Marcus A.G. de Matos
  • Suryana A.R. Pessoa
  • Ana C. Ávila
  • Hellmann Dantas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v33i1p82-87

Keywords:

Corneal Diseases. Endothelium, Corneal. Glaucoma. Iris Diseases, pathology, syndrome.

Abstract

Paper design: Case Report. Clinical relevance: Cogan-Reese syndrome is an uncomun disease, classified as one of the three kinds of iridocorneal endothelial syndrome, affects young and healthy people, without inherance pattern, that quickly evolves to a difficult controlling glaucoma. Comments: A Cogan-Reese syndrome case, assisted at Altino Ventura Foundation, Recife, Pernambuco, during a period of six months, is described. The outcome was successful with clinical treatment, thought associated to late features of secundary glaucoma on diagnosis. Comments on several aspects of iridocorneal endothelial syndrome are described.

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Author Biographies

  • Denise D.B. Silva

     

    Médica, aluna do curso de especialização em Oftalmologia da Fundação Altino Ventura.

  • Marcus A.G. de Matos

    Médico, aluno do curso de especialização em Oftalmologia da Fundação Altino Ventura.

  • Suryana A.R. Pessoa

    Médica, aluna do curso de especialização em Oftalmologia da Fundação Altino Ventura.

  • Ana C. Ávila

     

    Médico Oftalmologista. Departamento de Glaucoma da Fundação Altino Ventura. 

     

  • Hellmann Dantas

    Médico Oftalmologista. Departamento de Glaucoma da Fundação Altino Ventura.

Published

2000-03-30

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How to Cite

1.
Silva DD, Matos MA de, Pessoa SA, Ávila AC, Dantas H. Cogan-Reese syndrome: a case report. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2000 Mar. 30 [cited 2024 Jun. 29];33(1):82-7. Available from: https://journals.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/7636