Secondary siderotic glaucoma is an eye disease that occurs with diseases of the blood and cardiovascular system, especially with hypoxia, sepsis, dysproteinemia and iron deficiency anemia. This disease occurs due to impaired blood circulation in the vessels of the retina.
In the article we will talk about the main reasons for the development of secondary siderostic glaucoma, symptoms and diagnosis, as well as treatment and prevention
**Secondary siderostic glaucoma** is a group of eye diseases in which there is an abnormal accumulation of iron in the optic nerve and retina. This leads to disruption of the blood supply and oxygen supply to the tissues of the eye, which can lead to serious complications such as loss of vision or even blindness.
Glaucoma is a fairly common eye disease characterized by increased intraocular pressure. There are several types of glaucoma, but secondary siderotics glaucoma (g.secundarium sideroticsum) is one of them. Secondary siderostic glaucoma is a consequence of siderostic disorders of brain tissue