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Case Studies | Ophthalmology | India | Volume 11 Issue 1, January 2022

Pigment Dispersion Syndrome with Pigmentary Glaucoma - A Rare Case Report

Dr. Chiramana Supreeth Reddy | Dr. V. Panimalar A. Veeramani | Dr. Divya N | Dr. Bindu Bhaskaran ^[2]

Abstract: Pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) and pigmentary glaucoma (PG) is a spectrum of same disease characterized by excessive pigment liberation throughout the anterior segment of the eye. The disease is more prevelent among young myopic males. Here we present a case of Pigment dispersion with pigmentary glaucoma in a 48 year old hypermetropic female patient. All the classical sign of PDS were present like Krukenbergs spindle, pigments in anterior chamber, increased pigmentation of trabecular meshwork in both the eyes and Pigmentary glaucoma in right eye.

Keywords: PDS, Pigment dispersion syndrome, Krukenberg's Spindle, Transillumination defects, Pigmentary Glaucoma, Glaucoma, Trabecular pigmentation

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 1, January 2022,

Pages: 953 - 956