Areas for developing research: The use of new imaging methods such as anterior segment
optical coherence tomography to assess the presence or risk of angle closure is gaining …

Already in the nineteen seventies our Danish colleague, Poul Helge Alsbirk documented the
exceptional high prevalence of angle-closure glaucoma among the Eskimo or Inuit …

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METHODS A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted by searching the
electronic databases including PubMed, EMBASE, and Web of Science from their inception …

With a wider availability of imaging tools and a better understanding of risk factors and
mechanisms, clinicians maybe able to more accurately identify those at greater risk of …

INTRODUCTION—Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases traditionally characterized by
increased intraocular pressure (IOP). However, glaucoma is more accurately defined as an …

One hundred twenty-nine patients thought to be at risk for developing angle-closure
glaucoma underwent a baseline examination, which included gonioscopy, refraction …

Purpose: The aim of this study is to describe the ocular and demographic features of
Caucasian patients newly presenting with primary angle closure glaucoma and the …

Treatment of angle closure depends on the signs of chronic angle damage and
glaucomatous optic neuropathy. In the absence of such evidence, serial gonioscopy may be …

Drug-induced angle-closure glaucoma is an important entity for the ophthalmologist as well
as the general physician as it represents a preventable cause of potential blindness. This …