Purpose To compare the effect of filtering surgery versus clear lens extraction in young
patients with medically uncontrolled angle-closure glaucoma (ACG). Design Retrospective …

Purpose To evaluate the effect of cataract surgery on intraocular pressure (IOP) in filtered
eyes with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG). Methods In this prospective …

The role of lens extraction in the current management of pri... : Current Opinion in
Ophthalmology The role of lens extraction in the current management of primary angle-closure …

Background Primary angle-closure glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness
worldwide. In early-stage disease, intraocular pressure is raised without visual loss …

Background To describe the surgical technique and refractive outcomes following clear lens
extraction (CLE) in the Effectiveness, in Angle-closure Glaucoma, of Lens Extraction trial …

Purpose: To evaluate the long-term effects of extraction of incipient cataracts or clear lenses
on glaucoma control in patients with subacute or chronic angle-closure glaucoma. Setting …

Background Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Although primary open-
angle glaucoma is more common, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is more likely to …

AIM To describe the results of 5 consecutive cases of clear lens extraction in angle closure
patients for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). METHODS Retrospective …

Purpose: To evaluate the clinical outcomes of minimally invasive cataract extraction by
phacoemulsification, with primary intraocular lens implantation, in eyes with primary angle …

Background Relative pupil block is the most common mechanism of intraocular pressure
(IOP) elevation in primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) and primary angle closure …