Acute angle closure glaucoma is an ophthalmic emergency and can lead to blindness if left
untreated. Several types of drugs have the potential to precipitate acute angle closure …

Aims To determine if screening with an ultrasound A-scan and prophylactic treatment of
primary angle closure (PAC) with laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) can reduce the incidence …

Purpose: To examine the relationship between education, other risk factors and incident
primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG). Method: Glaucoma was excluded in a group of …

Objective To investigate the prevalence of primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) of urban
and rural residents in Beijing, China. A quantitative comparison was made based on the …

914 chamber depth was categorised in four grades, ranging from 1= peripheral chamber
depth> 50% of corneal thickness and 4= peripheral chamber depth£ 25% of corneal …

Purpose: To investigate the progression of angle closure from primary angle closure suspect
(PACS) and associated risk factors over five years in rural Chinese adults. Methods: In this …

PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence and ocular biometry of primary angle closure
(PAC) and primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) in a rural population in southwestern …

Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the
world and is influenced by various sociodemographic factors. This meta-analysis aims to …

The recent researches on primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) in China were reviewed.
The prevalence of PACG (0.41%) in chinese is between the Caucasian and Eskimos, and …

PURPOSE: To assess the degree of visual field (VF) loss in subjects diagnosed with primary
angle-closure glaucoma (PACG), and to compare the severity of such loss between those …