Angle closure can recur following peripheral iridotomy in up to 58% of cases, due to plateau
iris syndrome, lens disproportion or ciliary block. Ciliary block glaucoma is an important …

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 …

Purpose To estimate the prevalence and associated risk factors of primary open-angle
glaucoma (POAG) in a rural population in northeast China. Methods A population-based …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence and types of glaucoma in a Nepalese population.
DESIGN: Cross-sectional, population-based survey. PARTICIPANTS: A total of 4800 …

Purpose.: We evaluated the prevalence of glaucoma in adults of the Bai Nationality
populations in rural China. Methods.: A population-based survey of Chinese Bai Nationality …

PURPOSE: To determine the immediate changes in intraocular pressure (IOP) after laser
peripheral iridotomy in primary angle-closure suspects. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized …

Objective To assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of angle closure in a defined
population as part of the Namil Study. Methods In this cross-sectional epidemiologic study …

Purpose.: Genome-wide association studies have shown association of the atonal homolog
7 (ATOH7) and raftlin lipid raft linker 1 (RFTN1) genes with glaucoma-related optic disc …

Purpose: To describe the distribution of and factors related to intraocular pressure (IOP) in a
healthy adult rural Chinese population in northern China. Methods: The Handan Eye Study …

Objective To understand the knowledge and attitudes of rural Chinese physicians, patients,
and village health workers (VHWs) toward diabetic eye disease and glaucoma. Methods …