Corneal transplantation is a critical surgical procedure aimed at restoring vision in patients with corneal blindness or severe damage. This review focuses on secondary glaucoma, a significant postoperative complication, with the primary objective of providing a comprehensive analysis of its pathophysiology, risk factors, diagnostic challenges, and therapeutic approaches. Unlike other reviews, this work emphasizes the interplay between inflammatory responses, corticosteroid use, and structural changes in the eye that lead to elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) after transplantation.
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