Glaucomatocyclitic crisis in a child.

Burnstein, Y; Shelton, K; Higginbotham, E J · Am J Ophthalmol · 1998

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

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.

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