Burnstein Y, Shelton K, Higginbotham E J
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Maryland, USA.
Am J Ophthalmol. 1998 Jul;126(1):136-7. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(98)00077-4.
To report a case of glaucomatocyclitic crisis (Posner-Schlossman syndrome) in a child.
Case report. A 13-year-old boy presented with decreased vision, photophobia, halos, and pain in the right eye.
Findings in this child were consistent with a diagnosis of Posner-Schlossman syndrome.
Glaucomatocyclitic crisis can occur in a child and must be included in the differential diagnosis of uveitis and glaucoma in pediatric patients.