… A proportion of patients with incomplete angle closure may still develop progressive angle
closure after LPI.6 This is because other angle-closure mechanisms such as plateau iris …

… see below for further discussion of the role of cataract extraction in managing primary angle
closure. … We excluded articles focusing on acute angle closure or other types of glaucoma. …

… , and secondary angle-closure glaucoma describe very favorable … in the management of
primary angle closure, however, … primary angle closure and for the prevention of chronic angle-…

… secondary to angle closure can be prevented with prompt management. Acute angle closure
is … It is therefore important to be alert to the possibility of acute angle closure in all patients …

… Primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) is equally prevalent in Indian in Asian population
as the primary open angle glaucoma. Eighty-six percent of people with PACG are in Asia, …

… detecting angle closure. Recent reports show that only half of those with diagnosed glaucoma
… all with glaucoma must undergo this procedure if we are to manage patients appropriately. …

… The aims of the management of the different types of angle closure primarily include the
prevention of further visual field and optic disc damage and, hence, the control of IOP and …

… Primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) is a leading cause of blindness[ 1 ] worldwide,
especially in Asia. An estimated 5.3 million persons will be blind globally from the disease by …

… angle closures occur after an episode of acute angle closure, or due to frequent intermittent
angle … saline and glaucoma medications, but usually it is difficult to manage medically. …

… an acute attack of angle-closure glaucoma. The operation has … for primary acute angle-closure
glaucoma controlled the … in preventing an acute angle-closure attack in the fellow eye. …