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Qualitative ultrasound biomicroscopy in glaucoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Background: UBM is a high-resolution ultrasound technique which allows non-invasive, in vivo imaging of the anterior segment and iridocorneal angle.
Tarannum Mansoori
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Intraluminal Deposits Found in Glaucoma Tube Shunts Via Anterior Segment Ocular Coherence Tomography [PDF]

, 2018
PURPOSE: To describe and characterize a novel observation of intraluminal deposits of glaucoma tube shunts (TS) using spectral domain (SD) ocular coherence topography (OCT).
Alvarado, Jorge A., Srivastava, Vinita, Sun, Yang   +2 more
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Difference of Heat Shock Protein 70 Serum Level Between Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma and Open Angle Glaucoma Patients: Indonesia Single Center Experience

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
This study aimed to analyze the differences in Hsp 70 serum levels in patients with primary angle-closure compared to patients with open-angle glaucoma at Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, East Java.
Mohamad Nurdin Zuhri, Nurwasis Nurwasis, Endang Retnowati, Windhu Purnomo   +3 more
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Epidemiology of acute primary angle-closure glaucoma in the Hong Kong Chinese population: prospective study. [PDF]

, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To determine the incidence of acute primary angle-closure glaucoma in the Hong Kong Chinese population, and to identify risk factors for this condition. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING: University teaching hospital, Hong Kong. PARTICIPANTS:
Lai, JS, Lam, DS, Li, RT, Liu, DT, Tham, CC   +4 more
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Initial experience in self-monitoring of intraocular pressure. [PDF]

, 2020
Background/aims: Diurnal variation in intraocular pressure (IOP) is a routine assessment in glaucoma management. Providing patients the opportunity to perform self-tonometry might empower them and free hospital resource.
Dabasia, P., Farr, J., Lawrenson, J. G., McGarva, E., Murdoch, I. E.   +4 more
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Adapted motivational interviewing to improve the uptake of treatment for glaucoma in Nigeria: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease associated with irreversible visual loss. In Africa, glaucoma patients often present late, with very advanced disease.
A Ashaye, A Lam, A Lawan, AE Omoti, AM Agbeja-Baiyeroju, AP Rotchford, AT Giorgis, B Lundahl, BL Burke, Clare Gilbert, CT Ntim-Amponsah, DA Lee, DT La, G Smedslund, H Waterman, HA Quigley, J Lacey, JD Verrey, Jennifer Evans, Jim McCambridge, KP Balo, L Mitcheson, M Kroese, M Mafwiri, MC Leske, MM Abdull, Mohammed M Abdull, N Anand, PF Cook, PJ Foster, RA Charalel, RS Ramrattan, S Rollnick, S Vistamehr, SA Vernon, T Moyers, T Munder, T Wykes, TC Montreuil, The AGIS Investigators, WR Miller, WR Miller   +41 more
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Unilateral chronic angle-closure glaucoma in a pediatric patient with neurofibromatosis: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2023
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease that causes multi-system damage. It is rarely associated with angle-closure glaucoma, especially in pediatric patients.
Mingming Jiang, Jing Zhang, Xiaomei Wan, Yichao Ding, Feijia Xie   +4 more
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Clinical outcome of iridotomy with argon-YAG laser at a tertiary care center in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: To assess the the efficacy and early and late complications of Argon-YAG combined laser iridotomy in the outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital.Methods: This was a prospective observational study conducted at Aga Khan University ...
Baig, Rashid, Khan, Aziz
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A large multi-ethnic genome-wide association study identifies novel genetic loci for intraocular pressure. [PDF]

, 2017
Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness. IOP heritability has been estimated to up to 67%, and to date only 11 IOP loci have been reported, accounting for 1.5% of IOP variability.
Banda, Yambazi, Choquet, Hélène, Hoffmann, Thomas J, Jorgenson, Eric, Kvale, Mark N, Melles, Ronald, Nair, K Saidas, Risch, Neil, Schaefer, Catherine, Thai, Khanh K, Yin, Jie   +10 more
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Unusual case of Bilateral Angle Closure Glaucoma

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Bilateral angle closure glaucoma is a rare ocular emergency which can be a potentially blinding condition. A case of 72 years male, who developed headache and vomiting after five days of demise of his mother followed by blurring of vision.
Madhu Thapa, Safal Khanal, Prajwal Kumar, Gulsan Bahadhur Shrestha, Ananda Kumar Sharma   +4 more
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