Table 3.
The Clinical and Demographic Characteristics of 30 patients < 20 years diagnosed with Glaucoma as Residents of Olmsted County, MN, 1965 to 2004
| Number | Bilateral Cases N (%) |
Mean age at Diagnosis in years (Range) |
Sex | Family History of Glaucoma, N (%) |
Mean Initial IOP in mmHg* (Range) |
Mean Initial C/D* (Range) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | |||||||
| All Glaucoma types | 30 | 15 (50) | 10.4 (0.04–19.7) | 6 | 14 | 6 (20) | 30.8 (14–56) | 0.5 (0.1–1.0) |
| Primary glaucoma | 5 | 5 (100) | 12.3 (0.04–19.7) | 2 | 3 | 2 (40) | 28.6 (23.5–32.5) | 0.7 (0.45– 1.0) |
| 1° congenital glaucoma | 1 | 1 (100) | 15 days (N=1) | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 32.5 (N=1) | 0.45 (N=1) |
| Juvenile glaucoma | 4 | 4 (100) | 15.4 (12.7–19.7) | 1 | 3 | 2 (50) | 27.6 (23.5–31.0) | 0.85 (0.7–1.0) |
| Secondary glaucoma | 6 | 3 (50) | 6.4 (0.1–18.4) | 2 | 4 | 1 (17) | 19.7 (14–27.5) | 0.35 (N=1) |
| Sturge Weber | 2 | 0 (0) | 3.2 (0.1–6.3) | 1 | 1 | 0 (0) | 14.0 (N=1) | N/A |
| Cutis marmorata (CMTC) |
1 | 1 (100) | 2 months (N=1) | 0 | 1 | 0 (0) | 27.5 (N=1) | 0.35 (N=1) |
| Rubenstein Taybi | 1 | 1 (100) | 7 months (N=1) | 0 | 1 | 0 (0) | 16.0 (N=1) | N/A |
| Retinopathy of Prematurity |
1 | 1 (100) | 12.8 (N=1) | 0 | 1 | 1 (100) | 20.0 (N=1) | N/A |
| Coates disease | 1 | 0 (0) | 18.4 (N=1) | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 21.0 (N=1) | N/A |
| Acquired glaucoma | 19 | 7 (37) | 11.1 (3–18.8) | 2 | 7 | 3 (16) | 34.8 (20–56) | 0.4 (0.1–1.0) |
| Traumatic/surgical | 14 | 3 (21) | 12 (3–18.8) | 1 | 3 | 2 (14) | 35.5 (20–56) | 0.5 (0.2–1.0) |
| Uveitic | 4 | 3 (75) | 9.7 (5–17.3) | 1 | 3 | 1 (25) | 34.6 (26.5–54) | 0.25 (0.1–0.5) |
| Drug-Induced | 1 | 1 (100) | 4.2 (N=1) | 0 | 1 | 0 (0) | 26.0 (N=1) | 0.35 (N=1) |
*
Measurements reported are from the affected eye. If both eyes were affected then the mean OD & OS measure was used.