RESUMEN

PURPOSE: To clarify the diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma in an atypic case. METHOD: Assessment of intraocular pressure, the aspect of optic nerve head and automated perimetry show interpretable values. We assess the head of optic disc and the visual field in both mother and daughter of the patient. RESULTS: The optic disc and the automated perimetry in both relatives was normal reassessment of visual field at the patient show a normal appearance. CONCLUSIONS: When the diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma is unclear, the assessment of members of family may be useful.

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Familia , Glaucoma de Ángulo Abierto/diagnóstico , Disco Óptico/patología , Adulto , Niño , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Femenino , Fondo de Ojo , Humanos , Presión Intraocular , Masculino , Persona de Mediana Edad , Madres , Núcleo Familiar , Selección Visual , Pruebas del Campo Visual/métodos