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Br J Ophthalmol 84:722-726 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.7.722
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    • Clinical science

Genetic screening in a large family with juvenile onset primary open angle glaucoma

Table 3

Clinical features of affected members of the study family

Family member Age of onset Maximum IOP (mm Hg) Appearance of drainage angle Optic disc appearance Management
III:1 <35 32 Abnormal lacy blood vessels Moderate cupping R>L Pilocarpine Carteolol
III:2 <37 62 Mesodermal tissue remnants End stage cupping R=L Bilateral trabeculectomy
III:3 <34 41 Abnormal blood vessels Moderate cupping L>R Bilateral trabeculectomy
III:4 <36 42 ? (deceased) ? (deceased) Bilateral trabeculectomy
IV:8 21 28 Abnormal blood vessels Moderate cupping L>R Bilateral trabeculectomy
IV:9 22 31 Not performed Mild cupping R>L Bilateral trabeculectomy

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