Major determinants of acute primary angle closure demonstrated by anterior segment optical coherence tomography

M Ozaki - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2013 - iovs.arvojournals.org
From epidemiological analysis, bilateral blindness in glaucoma will increase to 5.9 million
people with open angle glaucoma (OAG) and 5.3 million with angle closure glaucoma …

Angle-closure glaucoma: risk factors

M He - Pearls of Glaucoma Management, 2010 - Springer
Demographic characteristics, ocular anatomy, genetic and some external factors are all
identified as risk factors for acute angle-closure (AAC). However, the majority of risk factors …

Ten-year incidence of primary angle closure in elderly Chinese: the Liwan Eye Study

L Wang, W Huang, S Huang, J Zhang, X Guo… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose To determine the 10-year incidence of all forms of primary angle closure (PAC) in
phakic eyes and its risk factors in an urban Chinese population aged 50 years and older …

Current approaches to the management of acute primary angle closure

DSC Lam, CCY Tham, JSM Lai… - Current opinion in …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Surgical trials are underway to examine the role of cataract/lens extraction in post-acute
primary angle closure. This technique has the potential to prevent recurrence of the …

Nationwide Incidence of Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma in Korea from 2011 to 2015

박상준, 박규형, 김태우, 박병주 - Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2019 - dbpia.co.kr
Background: Despite the significant disease burden, there is a paucity of data addressing
the population-based incidence of acute angle closure glaucoma (AACG). Therefore, we …

Factors associated with blindness three months following treatment for acute primary angle glaucoma

S Li, G Tang, SJ Fan, G Zhai, J Lv, H Zhang… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To study the risk factors associated with blindness after treatment of acute primary
angle closure (APAC), and to identify the critical time window to decrease rate of blindness …

Mechanism and etiology of primary chronic angle closure glaucoma.

N Wang, Z Wu, H Liu - Yan ke xue bao (2016), 1994 - europepmc.org
The ocular anatomic features, pupil-blocking force, status of angle synechiae closure and
positivity of provocative tests were compared between the primary chronic angle closure …

Nationwide incidence of acute angle closure glaucoma in Korea from 2011 to 2015

SJ Park, KH Park, TW Kim… - Journal of Korean Medical …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background Despite the significant disease burden, there is a paucity of data addressing the
population-based incidence of acute angle closure glaucoma (AACG). Therefore, we …

Long-term outcomes after acute primary angle closure: case series from Moorfields Eye Hospital, UK

S Hamid, F Matarazzo, Z Sun, S Baboolal… - British Journal of …, 2024 - bjo.bmj.com
Background There is limited data regarding the morbidity and progression to primary angle
closure glaucoma in those presenting with acute primary angle closure (APAC) in the UK …

[HTML][HTML] Appositional angle closure in Chinese with primary angle closure and primary angle closure glaucoma after laser peripheral iridotomy

Y Yan, L Wu, X Wang, G Xiao - Investigative Ophthalmology & …, 2014 - arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To determine the prevalence of appositional angle closure (AAC) after laser
peripheral iridotomy (LPI) in the eyes of Chinese patients with primary angle closure (PAC) …