Which of the following statement regarding pigmentary glaucoma is false?
Pigmentary Glaucoma: - Secondary open-angle glaucoma d/t pigment release in young male myopes, presenting with intermittent halos . - Classic triad of krukenberg spindle, Radial trans-illumination of iris defect, increased pigmentation of trabecular meshwork is seen - Anterior surface of lens shows deposition of Pigment granules. - Scheie line/ Zentmayer ring of pigment on peripheral surface around zonular inseions can be seen. - Treatment : Pilocarpine / similar miotics Krukenberg spindle Iris trans-illumination defect Sampaloesi line is a pigmented Schwalbe's line which is seen in any case that releases pigments from the iris - the most common causes being Pigmentary Glaucoma and Pseudoexfoliation syndrome
Glaucoma
It is secondary open-angle glaucoma
Slit-lamp microscopy shows Krukenberg spindles of pigment on corneal endothelium
Gonioscopy shows Sampaolesi line
Angle closure glaucoma caused due to accumulation of pigments
Angle closure glaucoma caused due to accumulation of pigments