Aetiology of the anatomical basis for primary angle-closure glaucoma. Biometrical comparisons between normal eyes and eyes with primary angle-closure glaucoma.

RF Lowe - The British journal of ophthalmology, 1970 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Because, with normal co-ordinations, the more anteriorly placed thicker lenses are found
in the shorter eyes, so the eyes with primary angle-closure glaucoma with the least component …

Primary angleclosure glaucoma: an update

C Wright, MA Tawfik, M Waisbourd… - Acta …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… This may explain the diminished effectiveness of GSL in eyes with longer durations of angle
closure. Complications of GSL include cataract progression, corneal injury via endothelial …

Progression in primary angle closure eyes

R Sihota, A Rao, V Gupta, G Srinivasan… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
… In conclusion, about a third of eyes with PAC or subacute angle closure developed a
chronically raised IOP over time. A third of the PAC eyes with ocular hypertension progressed to a …

Acute primary angle-closure: long-term intraocular pressure outcome in Asian eyes

T Aung, LP Ang, SP Chan, PTK Chew - American journal of ophthalmology, 2001 - Elsevier
… of Asian eyes, a high proportion (58.1%) of eyes with acute primary angle-closure developed
… acute primary angle-closure in Asians, compared with Caucasians. Because a majority of …

Clear lens extraction in eyes with primary angle closure and primary angle-closure glaucoma

VP Costa, CKS Leung, MS Kook, SC Lin… - Survey of …, 2020 - Elsevier
angle closure or primary angle-closure glaucoma. Recently, clear lens phacoemulsification
… in such eyes. We review the literature on clear lens extraction in eyes with angle closure and …

Angle-closure: risk factors, diagnosis and treatment

N Amerasinghe, T Aung - Progress in brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
angle closure in early papers, recent studies have adopted the following definitions. Primary
angle-closure suspect (PACS) is the term for an eye … other abnormalities in the eye (Aung et …

Long-term changes in anterior segment characteristics of eyes with different primary angle-closure mechanisms

J Kwon, KR Sung, S Han - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
… -term changes in the AS characteristics of eyes with angle closure (including PACS/PAC/…
in AS based on the different mechanisms of angle closure. To the best of our knowledge, no …

Comparison of fellow eyes of acute primary angle closure and phacomorphic angle closure

S Moghimi, N Fathollahzadeh, R Chen, SC Lin… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
… in fellow eyes of acute primary angle closure (APAC) and fellow eyes of phacomorphic angle
closure (AC) and to identify parameters that could be used to differentiate fellow eyes of the …

Five year risk of progression of primary angle closure suspects to primary angle closure: a population based study

R Thomas, R George, R Parikh, J Muliyil… - British Journal of …, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com
… A smaller population based study the Vellore eye study (VES) also from south India found
that PACG (4.3%) was commoner than POAG (0.4%). Definitions and methodology can …

Long-term outcomes in fellow eyes after acute primary angle closure in the contralateral eye

DS Friedman, PTK Chew, G Gazzard, LPK Ang, YF Lai… - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier
Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is responsible for substantial morbidity in Asia.1, 2…
of acute primary angle closure (APAC) have either blindness or low vision in the affected eye