Comparison of laser iridotomy using short duration 532-nm Nd: YAG laser (PASCAL) vs conventional laser in dark irides [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the outcome of laser iridotomy using 532-nm Nd: YAG laser (PASCAL) with short pulse duration and Nd: YAG laser compared to conventional combined laser iridotomy. METHODS: Retrospective, nonrandomized, comparative case series.
Hye Jin Chung +2 more
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Inner retinal cystoid changes immediately following laser peripheral iridotomy
Purpose: To outline the patient course of a rare complication that occurred during routine laser peripheral iridotomy. Observation: A patient developed symptomatic foveal cystoid changes with a central scotoma immediately following laser peripheral ...
Joseph Luvisi +2 more
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Phacoemulsification versus Laser Peripheral Iridotomy for Treating Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Rahaf K Sharif,1 Faisal F Aljahdali,1 Hind M Aljabri,1 Lugean K Alomari,1 Renad A Sagim,1 Duaa M Alamri,1 Merai A Alshehri,2 Rayan Abdullah Alshigari3 1College of Medicine, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ...
Lugean Alomari, Faisal Aljahdali
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Nd:Yag laser iridotomy in Shaffer-Etienne grade 1 and 2:angle widening in our case studies [PDF]
AIM:To obtain widening of a potentially occludable angle, in according to Kanski’s indications, through preventive Nd:Yag laser iridotomy. The observational study was performed by using gonioscopy for the selection and follow-up of 1165 treated eyes and ...
Sandra Cinzia Carlesimo +5 more
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Patency of small laser iridotomy evaluated using anterior-segment optical coherence tomography [PDF]
Seigo Nakabayashi, Motofumi Kawai, Toru Yamaguchi, Akitoshi Yoshida Department of Ophthalmology, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Japan Abstract: We report the case of a patient with recurrent acute angle-closure glaucoma who had undergone a ...
Nakabayashi S +3 more
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Lens dislocation has a possible relationship with laser iridotomy
Tetsuya Mutoh,1,2 Kevin F Barrette,2 Yukihiro Matsumoto,1 Makoto Chikuda11Department of Ophthalmology, Dokkyo Medical University Koshigaya Hospital, Koshigaya City, Saitama, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Boston University School of Medicine ...
Mutoh T +3 more
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Laser Iridotomy for Aphakic Pupillary Block
In six patients with aphakic pupillary block, argon laser produced full-thickness iridotomies that succeeded in restoring anterior chamber and intraocular pressure to normal. In one case, it was shown that location of iridotomy is important in determining whether or not iridotomy will succeed in relieving aphakic pupillary block.
D R, Anderson, R K, Forster, M L, Lewis
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Jason P Kam, Emily M Zepeda, Leona Ding, Joanne C Wen Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA Purpose: To investigate the power use and complication frequency of resident-performed laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI ...
Kam JP, Zepeda EM, Ding L, Wen JC
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Rethinking laser iridotomy in angle-closure disease [PDF]
Viney Gupta
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Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) in a glaucoma suspect with narrow iridocorneal angles
Purpose: Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is an allergy to non-primate mammalian carbohydrate (galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose) which may cause anaphylaxis. Allergic patients must avoid ophthalmic drugs containing animal-derived ingredients.
Aminatta Z. Tejan-Kamara +2 more
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