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[Chandler syndrome--a case report].

C Lammerhuber, G Bartl

    Klinische Monatsblatter Fur Augenheilkunde
    |November 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Chandler's syndrome, a rare glaucoma, typically causes corneal edema with elevated intraocular pressure. This case uniquely shows edema at normal pressure levels, expanding our understanding of this condition.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucomatology
    • Corneal Diseases

    Background:

    • Chandler's syndrome is a rare secondary glaucoma characterized by corneal edema, even with mild intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation above 20 mmHg.
    • This condition involves unilateral secondary glaucoma with specific ocular manifestations.

    Observation:

    • A patient with symptoms consistent with Chandler's syndrome has been observed for three years.
    • A unique characteristic of this case is the occurrence of corneal edema at physiological IOP levels.

    Findings:

    • The patient presented with corneal epithelial edema at normal intraocular pressure, a deviation from the typical presentation of Chandler's syndrome.
    • Detailed symptoms and clinical course were documented, alongside a differential diagnostic review.

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    Implications:

    • This case expands the known clinical spectrum of Chandler's syndrome, suggesting corneal edema can occur independently of significant IOP elevation.
    • Understanding this atypical presentation may lead to revised diagnostic criteria and novel therapeutic strategies for secondary glaucoma and corneal edema.
    • Further research into the pathophysiology of corneal edema in Chandler's syndrome at physiological pressures is warranted.