Abstract
·A 63一year—old male presented with sudden diminution ofvision．eye discomfort．redness and watering in his Iefteye．He had undergone glaucoma valve filtering su rgeryfor refractive secondary gIaucoma one week back．He also
had a history of faiIed augmented trabecuIectomy oneyear ear¨er in the same eye．OcuIar exam ination showed
best corrected visuaI acuityf BGVA)0f 6／18 and there wasa bleb Ieak． shalIow anterior chamber and intraocular
pression(1OP)of 6mmHg．SuccessfuI sealing of bleb leakwas performed using fibrin glue resulted in deepening of
anterior chamber with IOP of 1 3m mHa． This casedemonstrates that．f_brin gIue is an effective method for
management of ea rly f_Itering bleb Ieak．·KEYW ORDS：fibrin glue；bleb leak；filtering su rgeryDOI：l0．3969／i．issn．1672—5123．2009．05．007

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