[HTML][HTML] Primary angle closure glaucoma: what we know and what we don't know

X Sun, Y Dai, Y Chen, DY Yu, SJ Cringle… - Progress in retinal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is a common cause of blindness. Angle closure is
a fundamental pathologic process in PAGC. With the development of imaging devices for the …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] Primary angle closure preferred practice pattern® guidelines

BE Prum, LW Herndon, SE Moroi, SL Mansberger… - …, 2016 - lin.hs.uci.edu
Primary angle closure is appositional or synechial closure of the anterior chamber angle.
Experts now recognize multiple mechanisms for PAC. Pupillary block is a key element in 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Drug-induced acute angle-closure glaucoma: a review

MC Yang, KY Lin - Journal of current glaucoma practice, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim Our goal is to review current literature regarding drug-induced acute angle-closure
glaucoma (AACG) and provide ophthalmologists and general practitioners with a thorough …

Quantitative evaluation of anterior chamber parameters using anterior segment optical coherence tomography in primary angle closure mechanisms

N Shabana, MCD Aquino, J See, Z Ce… - Clinical & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background: To evaluate different mechanisms of primary angle closure and to quantify
anterior chamber parameters in these mechanisms using anterior segment optical …

Ultrasound biomicroscopy in glaucoma

T Dada, R Gadia, A Sharma, P Ichhpujani, SJ Bali… - Survey of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) is a high-resolution ultrasound technique that allows
noninvasive in vivo imaging of structural details of the anterior ocular segment at near light …

The genetic mechanisms of primary angle closure glaucoma

DF Ahram, WL Alward, MH Kuehn - Eye, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma (PACG) is one of the most common types of
glaucoma affecting over 15 million individuals worldwide. Family history and ethnicity are …

Longitudinal changes in anterior segment parameters after laser peripheral iridotomy assessed by anterior segment optical coherence tomography

KS Lee, KR Sung, K Shon, JH Sun… - … & Visual Science, 2013 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: To quantify long-term changes in anterior segment (AS) parameters after laser
peripheral iridotomy (LPI) using AS optical coherence tomography (OCT) in primary angle …

Long-term changes in anterior segment characteristics of eyes with different primary angle-closure mechanisms

J Kwon, KR Sung, S Han - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess long-term changes in the anterior segment (AS) of eyes with different
angle-closure mechanisms. Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods In total, 133 eyes …