A cohort study of duplex Doppler examinations of the carotid artery in primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]
Objectives To explore the possibility of pathological change in the common carotid artery at the bifurcation and in the internal carotid artery beyond the bifurcation which could contribute to a reduced diastolic pressure as observed in primary open ...
Aldoori, M. I. +6 more
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Bilateral, Simultaneous, Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma in Pseudophakia Induced by Chlorthalidone
Purpose. To report two persons with acute, bilateral, and simultaneous angle closure glaucoma in pseudophakia secondary to uveal effusions induced by administration of chlorthalidone. Methods. Case reports. Results.
Indra Durai +4 more
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Isolated Microspherophakia Presenting with Angle-Closure Glaucoma
We report a case of 13-year-old girl presenting to our clinic with blurred vision in both eyes. Ophthalmic examination revealed high myopia and angle-closure glaucoma due to pupillary block caused by small, spherical crystalline lenses.
Enver Şimşek +3 more
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Tube Shunts in Advanced Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Pilot Study
Purpose: To evaluate efficacy and safety of tube shunts in advanced angle closure glaucoma Vs. Standard Trabeculectomy. Method: Fifteen cases of end stage angle closure glaucoma with visual acuity ranging from hand movements only to perception of light ...
Kirti Singh +3 more
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Citalopram associated with acute angle-closure glaucoma: case report
Background Acute angle-closure glaucoma is a rare complication in patients receiving anti-depressant treatment. In the following case, we report the development of acute angle closure glaucoma in a patient who overdosed on Citalopram, an antidepressant ...
Hassan Sabit +3 more
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Medical and Surgical Treatment of Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma
Primary angle closure glaucoma occurs when pathologies in the relative/absolute sizes or positions of anterior segment structures or abnormal forces in the posterior segment structures apply pressure on the peripheral iris, causing iridocorneal angle ...
Ahmet Özkök +3 more
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Phacoemulsification in Angle Closure Glaucoma
Phacoemulsification in angle closure can be challenging. Many factors, including large lens, small pupil and a narrow working space in the anterior chamber, contribute towards an increased level of difficulty. Angle closure eyes are also often associated with increased risk of complications such as malignant glaucoma and suprachoroidal hemorrhage.
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Is it worthwhile to conduct a randomized controlled trial of glaucoma screening in the United Kingdom? [PDF]
ObjectivesTo assess the value of conducting a glaucoma screening randomized controlled trial in the UK.MethodsDecision model based economic evaluation and value of information analysis. Model derived from a previous health technology assessment.
Campbell, M +27 more
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Bilateral Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma Induced By Escitalopram
Escitalopram is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor(SSRI) class. In this manuscript, we report the case of a female patient who developed bilateral acute angle-closure glaucoma induced by escitalopram.
Dilbade Yıldız Ekinci +7 more
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Can automated imaging for optic disc and retinal nerve fiber layer analysis aid glaucoma detection? [PDF]
Open Access funded by Department of Health UKPurpose: To compare the diagnostic performance of automated imaging for glaucoma. Design: Prospective, direct comparison study.
Banister, K +33 more
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