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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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In India primary angle closure disease comprises approximately fifty percent of primary glaucoma. It is the leading cause of blindness from glaucoma. Appropriate identification and institution of therapy can prevent long term morbidity from this disease.
Lakshmi Sravani Mandava, Ganesh V Raman
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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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A review of the role of ultrasound biomicroscopy in glaucoma associated with rare diseases of the anterior segment [PDF]
Ultrasound biomicroscopy is a non-invasive imaging technique, which allows high-resolution evaluation of the anatomical features of the anterior segment of the eye regardless of optical media transparency.
Abdolrahimzadeh, B +5 more
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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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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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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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Agreement of Anterior Segment Parameters Obtained From Swept-Source Fourier-Domain and Time-Domain Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography. [PDF]
PurposeTo assess the interdevice agreement between swept-source Fourier-domain and time-domain anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT).MethodsFifty-three eyes from 41 subjects underwent CASIA2 and Visante OCT imaging.
Badr, Mai +6 more
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