Laser peripheral iridotomy in patients with acute primary angle closure [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Background/Aim. Since glaucoma has a very high prevalence worldwide, it is important to examine additional treatment modalities, especially the prevention of its progression.
Paunović Svetlana +6 more
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Evaluation of the efficacy of laser peripheral iridoplasty in reversing the darkroom provocative test result in Chinese patients with primary angle closure status post laser iridotomy [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 AIM: To investigate the efficacy and safety of krypton laser peripheral iridoplasty (LPIP) for Chinese patients with primary angle closure (PAC) or primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) status post laser iridotomy in reversing the positive results of the
Ping Huang, Ling-Ling Wu
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Anterior Chamber Bleeding After Laser Peripheral Iridotomy [PDF]
JAMA Ophthalmology, 2013 To our knowledge, this is the first study to describe the correlation of anterior chamber bleeding after laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) and antiplatelet therapy.To determine the incidence and amount of anterior chamber bleeding after laser peripheral iridotomy in patients whose condition is suggestive of primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACS) who ...
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Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 AIM: The aim of this study was to study the effect of neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) laser iridotomy on corneal endothelial cell count in patients with subacute angle closure using specular microscope.
Nancy Bansal +5 more
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Temporal ocular coherence tomography-measured changes in anterior chamber angle and diurnal intraocular pressure after laser iridoplasty: IMPACT study [PDF]
, 2016 Aims: To evaluate temporal change in anterior chamber angle anatomy following argon laser peripheral iridoplasty (ALPI) in eyes with occludable angles postlaser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) compared with control eyes.
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Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Purpose: Patients with absent iris crypts are the most challenging cases for performing laser peripheral iridotomy. This study was conducted on patients of primary angle closure disease belonging to this group to find out the difference in the quantum of
Manav Deep Singh +2 more
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The effectiveness of early lens extraction with intraocular lens implantation for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (EAGLE): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Although primary open-angle glaucoma is more common, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is more likely to result in irreversible blindness. By 2020, 5·3 million people worldwide will
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Recurrent acute angle-closure attack due to plateau iris syndrome after cataract extraction with or without argon laser peripheral iridoplasty: a case report [PDF]
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Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2016 Purpose: To evaluate the effects of prophylactic laser peripheral iridotomy on corneal endothelial cell density and cell morphology in subjects with primary angle closure suspect (PACS) within a one-year follow-up period.
Hossein Jamali +2 more
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Recurrent Herpetic Keratouveitis Following YAG Laser Peripheral Iridotomy [PDF]
Cornea, 2004 To report recurrent herpetic keratouveitis following YAG laser peripheral iridotomy.Case report.A 64-year-old woman with a history of dendritic keratitis underwent Nd:YAG laser peripheral iridotomy and developed geographic epithelial keratitis with stromal keratouveitis. Culture of a corneal swab grew herpes simplex virus type I. Keratouveitis subsided
Yu-Chih, Hou +3 more
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