Angle-closure glaucoma in East Asian and European people. Different diseases?

M He, PJ Foster, GJ Johnson, PT Khaw - Eye, 2006 - nature.com
… of the initial survey were advised to undergo laser iridotomy. Eight of 28 people with angle …
47.8% (8.5% for grade 0 or 1) in Vietnamese clinic patients in the USA in the same age group. …

[HTML][HTML] Relationship of Gender With Laser Retinopexy for Retinal Breaks

SZM Hussain, I Jeeva, MAR Siddiqui - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… our hospital who underwent various laser procedures from January … laser, laser peripheral
iridotomy (PI), and laser trabeculoplasty procedures were all excluded. A total of 3,472 patients

Smaller anterior chamber volume is associated with higher risk of intraocular pressure elevation after laser peripheral iridotomy: a 1-year follow-up study

R Zhou, F Li, K Gao, X Zhang - The Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… In this single-center longitudinal observational study, PACD patients undergoing laser
peripheral iridotomy (LPI) were recruited. Anterior segment images of the patients were captured …

[PDF][PDF] Plateau iris in Whites versus Asians.

T Leeungurasatien, S Radhakrishnan… - … ke xue bao" bian ji bu, 2012 - researchgate.net
patients(n=55) who underwent laser peripheral iridotomy. Ultrasound biomicroscopy was
performed in 4 quadrants of only one eye of each patient … after laser peripheral iridotomy when …

Effects of lens extraction versus laser peripheral iridotomy on anterior segment morphology in primary angle closure suspect

C Yan, Y Han, Y Yu, W Wang, D Lyu, Y Tang… - Graefe's Archive for …, 2019 - Springer
… In the LPI group, all patients received a fully perforated iridotomy of approximately 0.2 to 0.3
mm after a single treatment session. There were two transient hemorrhages during LPI. No …

Relationship of Gender With Laser Retinopexy for Retinal Breaks

HSZ Maroof, J Irfan, SMA Rehman - Cureus, 2023 - search.proquest.com
… our hospital who underwent various laser procedures from January … laser, laser peripheral
iridotomy (PI), and laser trabeculoplasty procedures were all excluded. A total of 3,472 patients

Cost–Utility Analysis of Prophylactic Laser Peripheral Iridotomy for Primary Angle Closure Suspects

AL Rothman, A Gibbons - American journal of ophthalmology, 2024 - Elsevier
… Prophylactic laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) is traditionally considered for PAC suspects (…
individually with each patient to reach a decision that aligns with patient and provider values. …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical Study Clinical Outcomes of Peripheral Iridotomy in Patients with the Spectrum of Chronic Primary Angle Closure

RJ Cumba, KS Nagi, NP Bell, LS Blieden, AZ Chuang… - 2013 - academia.edu
… Lin, “Longterm outcomes of laser iridotomy in Vietnamese patients with primary angle closure,”
… Baasanhu, “YAG laser iridotomy treatment for primary angle closure in east Asian eyes,” …

The course of the changes in anterior chamber parameters after laser peripheral iridotomy: follow-up for 6 months with a Scheimpflug-Placido disc topographer

Y Acet, FU Yigit, IU Onur, A Agachan, B Tugcu… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
… To evaluate the course of the changes in anterior chamber (AC) parameters using a
Scheimpflug-Placido disc topographer before and through 6 months after laser peripheral iridotomy (…

Effect of Topical Pilocarpine Instilled Before Laser Peripheral Iridotomy on Regional Iris Thickness in Primary Angle Closure Disease: A Swept-Source Anterior …

Y Kita, G Hollό, T Mochizuki, Y Emoto… - Seminars in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… In order to prevent the LPI-induced complications like IOP elevation and corneal endothelial
damage, the minimum effective laser energy necessary to create a patient iridotomy site …