Issues in the epidemiology and population-based screening of primary angle-closure glaucoma

N Congdon, F Wang, JM Tielsch - Survey of ophthalmology, 1992 - Elsevier
Among Caucasians, it is well known that 75–95% of primary glaucoma is due to open-angle
glaucoma (POAG), with angle-closure (PACG) comprising only a very small minority of …

Diagnosis and management of open angle glaucoma: suggested guidelines for optometrists

DM Cockburn - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The aims of this review are to define open angle glaucoma, to outline its
prevalence and its financial and personal costs, to discuss the difficulties encountered in …

Long-term clinical course of primary angle-closure glaucoma in an Asian population

Z Alsagoff, T Aung, LPK Ang, PTK Chew - Ophthalmology, 2000 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To study the long-term clinical course of patients with primary angle-closure
glaucoma (PACG). DESIGN: Retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series …

Open-angle glaucoma

HA Quigley - New England Journal of Medicine, 1993 - Mass Medical Soc
Our understanding of glaucoma has undergone dramatic changes in the past decade. The
ferment has derived from new epidemiologic information, improved diagnostic methods, and …

Is angle closure glaucoma a problem in Nigeria?

OO Olawoye, TS Sarimiye - Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2014 - ajol.info
Purpose: The aim of this study was to report the characteristics of angle closure glaucoma
(ACG) in eye clinic patients of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Nigeria. Materials …

Epidemiology and classification of primary angle-closure glaucoma today

XY Chen, Y Cai - [Zhonghua yan ke za Zhi] Chinese Journal of …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is an independent and complex disease.
According to International Society Geographical & Epidemiological Ophthalmology (ISGEO) …

Primary angle-closure glaucoma: a retrospective interventional case series in South India

HH Suresh, HR Samhitha, H Kishore… - Oman Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To report the outcome of surgically managed primary angle-closure glaucoma
(PACG) cases in 84 eyes at a tertiary eye hospital in South India. Materials and Methods …

Contemporary approach to the diagnosis and management of primary angle-closure disease

MR Razeghinejad, JS Myers - Survey of Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
The primary angle-closure disease spectrum varies from a narrow angle to advanced
glaucoma. A variety of imaging technologies may assist the clinician in determining the …

[引用][C] Medical interventions for treating chronic primary angle-closure glaucoma

PS Sankar, EG Miller-Ellis - Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2006

Angle-closure glaucoma in teenagers

VK Badlani, R Quinones, JT Wilensky… - Journal of …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Methods Review of case histories, examinations, biometries, visual fields, and ultrasound
biomicroscopy findings in 2 teenagers with angle-closure glaucoma. Main outcome …