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Prostaglandin analogue-induced orbital fat atrophy

Prostaglandin analogue-induced orbital fat atrophy

Category(ies): Glaucoma, Iris, Oculoplastics
Contributor: Jeff Welder, MD
angle recession glaucoma of the left eye treated with a prostaglandin analogue
52-year-old female with angle recession glaucoma of the left eye treated with a prostaglandin analogue for many years with resultant orbital fat atrophy on that side. Note the superior sulcus.
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discontinuing the prostaglandin analogue and her orbital fat atrophy had markedly improved
The patient returned one year after discontinuing the prostaglandin analogue and her orbital fat atrophy had markedly improved.
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