Angle-closure glaucoma: the role of the lens in the pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment
P Tarongoy, CL Ho, DS Walton - Survey of ophthalmology, 2009 - Elsevier
Primary angle-closure glaucoma is a major cause of blindness worldwide. It is a disease of
ocular anatomy that is related to pupillary-block and angle-crowding mechanisms of filtration …
ocular anatomy that is related to pupillary-block and angle-crowding mechanisms of filtration …
Angle closure in younger patients
R Ritch, BM Chang, JM Liebmann - Ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Angle-closure glaucoma is rare in children and young adults; only scattered
cases associated with specific clinical entities have been reported. We evaluated the …
cases associated with specific clinical entities have been reported. We evaluated the …
Primary angle-closure disease preferred practice Pattern®
SJ Gedde, PP Chen, KW Muir, K Vinod, JT Lind… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Primary angle closure disease (PACD) is classified into several groups. Primary
angle closure suspect is defined as≥ 180 degrees of iridotrabecular contact (ITC) without …
angle closure suspect is defined as≥ 180 degrees of iridotrabecular contact (ITC) without …
Phacoemulsification versus combined phacotrabeculectomy in medically uncontrolled chronic angle closure glaucoma with cataracts
OBJECTIVE: To compare phacoemulsification alone versus combined phacotrabeculectomy
in medically uncontrolled chronic angle closure glaucoma (CACG) with coexisting cataract …
in medically uncontrolled chronic angle closure glaucoma (CACG) with coexisting cataract …
Phacoemulsification versus combined phacotrabeculectomy in medically controlled chronic angle closure glaucoma with cataract
OBJECTIVE: To compare phacoemulsification alone versus combined phacotrabeculectomy
in medically controlled chronic angle closure glaucoma (CACG) with coexisting cataract …
in medically controlled chronic angle closure glaucoma (CACG) with coexisting cataract …
Angle widening and alteration of ciliary process configuration after cataract surgery for primary angle closure
A Nonaka, T Kondo, M Kikuchi, K Yamashiro… - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate quantitatively, by means of ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM),
changes in the anterior segment configuration, including the ciliary processes, induced by …
changes in the anterior segment configuration, including the ciliary processes, induced by …
Cataract surgery for residual angle closure after peripheral laser iridotomy
A Nonaka, T Kondo, M Kikuchi, K Yamashiro… - Ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To investigate the frequency of residual angle closure after resolution of
pupillary blocking by laser peripheral iridotomy and the effects of subsequent cataract …
pupillary blocking by laser peripheral iridotomy and the effects of subsequent cataract …
Effects of phacoemulsification versus combined phaco-trabeculectomy on drainage angle status in primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG)
Purpose To document anatomic effects of phacoemulsification versus combined phaco-
trabeculectomy on drainage angle in primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG). Methods …
trabeculectomy on drainage angle in primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG). Methods …
Role of cataract surgery in the management of glaucoma
JD Ling, NP Bell - International ophthalmology clinics, 2018 - journals.lww.com
A leading cause of blindness, glaucoma is estimated to affect 60.5 million people worldwide,
with a projected increase to 79.6 million by 2020. 1 Glaucoma is defined as a progressive …
with a projected increase to 79.6 million by 2020. 1 Glaucoma is defined as a progressive …
Angle-closure: risk factors, diagnosis and treatment
N Amerasinghe, T Aung - Progress in brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
Introduction: Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is the leading cause of blindness in
East Asia. The disease can be classified into primary angle-closure suspect, primary angle …
East Asia. The disease can be classified into primary angle-closure suspect, primary angle …