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Study of power use and complication frequency of Nd:YAG laser iridotomy in the management of primary angle closure glaucoma [PDF]
, 2022 Background: The aim of the study was to assess the power use and efficacy of Nd:YAG laser iridotomy in the management of primary angle closure (PAC).
Dhamuka, Sannidhi; Department of Ophthalmology, Mallareddy Institute of Medical Sciences, GHMC Quthbullapur Jeedimetla, Hyderabad, Telangana, India +1 more
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Chronic Uveitis Following Neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser Peripheral Iridotomy [PDF]
, 2017 PURPOSE: Assessment of a chronic uveitis entity in nonuveitic patients following neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) laser peripheral iridotomy.
Amro Ali +9 more
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Treat the individual and not the angle
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyBackground: Glaucoma, the silent thief of sight, is one of the most common vision-threatening conditions. Even though POAG (primary open angle glaucoma) is more common, PACG (primary angle closure glaucoma) is the dreaded variant.
Saloni M Joshi +4 more
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MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Since its initial description in 1964, various ophthalmic indications of neodymium: Yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd: YAG) laser have evolved. The common indications include capsulotomy of posterior capsule for opacification following cataract surgery and ...
Geetika Khurana, Om Prakash, Rajesh Jain
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Indian Journal of OphthalmologyPeripheral iridotomy is a standard treatment for conditions like primary angle-closure glaucoma. However, the associated visual symptoms, such as glare and dysphotopsia, often reduce patient satisfaction.
Harsh Kumar, Surbi Taneja
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Laser Applications on Iris for Treatment of Glaucoma
Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2013 Laser applications on iris for the treatment of glaucoma include laser iridotomy (LI) and laser peripheral iridoplasty (LPI). LI is a simple and effective modality for treatment of closed-angle glaucoma with pupillary block. LPI is an easy and effective
Ahmet Özkök +3 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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Laser peripheral iridoplasty for chronic angle closure [PDF]
, 2021 Background: In at least a third of primary angle closure cases, appositional angle closure persists after laser peripheral iridotomy, and further intervention may be considered.
Waugh, Norman +5 more
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Convective Movements Immediately after Iridotomy: Gush Sign [PDF]
, 2022 A 56-year-old man presented with iris bombé secondary to pupillary seclusion due to recurrent anterior uveitis (Fig A). Extensive peripheral anterior synechiae (yellow asterisks) were observed with OCT (Solix Full-range OCT; Optovue Inc).
Rizzo, Stanislao +2 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case ReportsWe report a case of a 57-year-old female patient diagnosed as a primary angle-closure suspect based on gonioscopy (Shaffer grade I). She underwent peripheral iridotomy with Nd:YAG laser (4 shots near the limbus).
Daniela Charris Lemus +4 more
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