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State of the art in acute glaucoma attack predisposition issue
Angle-closure glaucoma diagnosis verification is based on biometric indicators and computer tomography data of the anterior segment of the eye. However, not every patient with a narrow angle and a shellow anterior chamber develops an acute attack.
N. A. Bakunina
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Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma : A Review
Primary angle closure glaucoma affects large number of people worldwide and it accounts for half of the cases of primary glaucoma. Primary angle closure is defined as appositional or synechial closure of the anterior chamber angle by contact between iris
Gaurav Kumar +3 more
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Multimodal etiology of drug induced angle closure with topical glaucoma therapy
Purpose: We present a case of acute onset of bilateral choroidal effusions leading to angle closure glaucoma attributed to multiple mechanism of actions causing ciliary body and aqueous flow disruption in the setting of topical glaucoma therapy with ...
Aditya Mehta, Andrew Lewis
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What was Glaucoma Called Before the 20th Century? [PDF]
Glaucoma involves a characteristic optic neuropathy, often with elevated intraocular pressure. Before 1850, poor vision with a normal eye appearance, as occurs in primary open-angle glaucoma, was termed amaurosis, gutta serena, or black cataract.
Bermudez, Dennis +4 more
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Features Local Interlacing Status of Elderly Patients with Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
An increased share of the elderly in the structure of modern society, along with other causes and risk factors, is accompanied by the growing the incidence of glaucoma.
A. M. Chukhraev +5 more
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Angle closure glaucoma in congenital ectropion uvea
Purpose: Congenital ectropion uvea is a rare anomaly, which is associated with open, but dysplastic iridocorneal angles that cause childhood glaucoma.
Grace M. Wang +2 more
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Topiramate is a sulphonamide derivative indicated in the treatment of epilepsy and migraine. In foreign scientific literature there are reported cases of topiramate-induced bilateral angle-closure glaucoma and acute myopia with ciliochoroidal effusion ...
T. V. Sokolovskaya +2 more
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Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer and Macula Ganglion Cell Thickness in Eyes with Primary Angle Closure [PDF]
Decreased thickness of retina nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and ganglion cells of inner plexifom layer (GLIPL) in patients with glaucoma suspect can represent early detection of retina nerve defect.
Artini, W. (Widya)
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Purpose: to analyze the main pathogenic factors of closing and opening of the anterior chamber angle in patients with acute angle-closure glaucoma before and after hacoemulsification using optical coherence tomography (OCT) data.
N. A. Bakunina, L. N. Kolesnikova
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Glaucoma in Aligarh, India – A population based study
Background: Glaucoma is one of the most common causes of blindness. Being irreversible, its early detection and management are utmost important. With increasing life expectancy, the prevalence of glaucoma is expected to rise.
Anees Ahmad +4 more
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