Angle closure glaucoma: a mechanistic review
ME Nongpiur, JYF Ku, T Aung - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
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 …
mechanisms, clinicians maybe able to more accurately identify those at greater risk of …
Natural history of glaucoma
Y Pan, R Varma - Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To present an overview of the recent observations and research that shed light on
the understanding of open and closed angle glaucoma. Methods: Literature review. Results …
the understanding of open and closed angle glaucoma. Methods: Literature review. Results …
Lens vault, thickness, and position in Chinese subjects with angle closure
PURPOSE:: To investigate the association of lens parameters—specifically, lens vault (LV),
lens thickness (LT), and lens position (LP)—with angle closure. DESIGN:: Prospective …
lens thickness (LT), and lens position (LP)—with angle closure. DESIGN:: Prospective …
Increased iris thickness and association with primary angle closure glaucoma
BS Wang, A Narayanaswamy… - British Journal of …, 2011 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims To investigate the relationship between quantitative iris parameters and angle closure
disease. Methods Participants with angle closure were recruited prospectively from …
disease. Methods Participants with angle closure were recruited prospectively from …
Prevalence and characteristics of primary angle-closure diseases in a rural adult Chinese population: the Handan Eye Study
Y Liang, DS Friedman, Q Zhou… - … & visual science, 2011 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of primary angle-closure suspect
(PACS), primary angle closure (PAC), and primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) in a …
(PACS), primary angle closure (PAC), and primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) in a …
Alteration of the serine protease PRSS56 causes angle-closure glaucoma in mice and posterior microphthalmia in humans and mice
Angle-closure glaucoma (ACG) is a subset of glaucoma affecting 16 million people,,.
Although 4 million people are bilaterally blind from ACG,, the causative molecular …
Although 4 million people are bilaterally blind from ACG,, the causative molecular …
The effectiveness of early lens extraction with intraocular lens implantation for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (EAGLE): study protocol for a …
A Azuara-Blanco, JM Burr, C Cochran, C Ramsay… - Trials, 2011 - Springer
Background Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Although primary open-
angle glaucoma is more common, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is more likely to …
angle glaucoma is more common, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is more likely to …
Association of narrow angles with anterior chamber area and volume measured with anterior-segment optical coherence tomography
Objectives To describe the measurement of anterior chamber area and anterior chamber
volume by anterior-segment optical coherence tomography and to investigate the …
volume by anterior-segment optical coherence tomography and to investigate the …
[HTML][HTML] The profile of glaucoma in a tertiary ophthalmic university center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
SA Al Obeidan, A Dewedar, EA Osman… - Saudi Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report the pattern of glaucoma among Saudi patients who were presented to
King Abdul Aziz University Hospital (KAUH). METHODS: All glaucoma or glaucoma suspect …
King Abdul Aziz University Hospital (KAUH). METHODS: All glaucoma or glaucoma suspect …
[HTML][HTML] Microstructural differences in the human posterior sclera as a function of age and race
D Yan, S McPheeters, G Johnson… - … & visual science, 2011 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: The purpose of this study was to quantify the age and race-related differences in
the microstructural organization of the human posterior sclera. Such differences may …
the microstructural organization of the human posterior sclera. Such differences may …