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Fractured anterior chamber intraocular lens (ACIOL) complicating Nd: YAG laser for peripheral iridotomy [PDF]

, 2014
Laser peripheral iridotomy is the procedure of choice for the treatment of angle-closure glaucoma caused by relative or absolute pupillary block. Nd: YAG laser iridotomy has been reported to have several complications such as Iris bleeding, hyphema ...
Farah, E., Papaconstantinou, D., Georgalas, I., Koutsandrea, C., Papaefthimiou, I.   +4 more
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The treatment of malignant glaucoma in nanophthalmos: a case report

BMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background The management of eyes with nanophthalmos is a dilemma for ophthalmologists due to various complications, especial the eye with malignant glaucoma. We report a case of effective treatment for malignant glaucoma in nanophthalmos.
Jie Wang, Ergang Du, Jinfei Tang
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Laser peripheral iridoplasty as initial treatment of acute attack of primary angle-closure: A long-term follow-up study [PDF]

, 2002
Purpose: To study the long-term clinical course and complications of patients with acute primary angle-closure treated with immediate laser peripheral iridoplasty followed by laser peripheral iridotomy.
Lai, JSM, Tham, CCY, Lam, DSC, Chua, JKH, Poon, ASY   +4 more
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The safety and effectiveness of optometrist delivered laser peripheral iridotomy

Eye
Laser Peripheral Iridotomy (LPI) is a commonly performed procedure resulting in a reduction in the risk of progression to Acute Angle Closure and subsequent glaucoma. Whilst demand for LPI has varied over the previous 25 years, non-medical clinicians have been increasingly utilised in the delivery of ophthalmic laser procedures.
Alexander Geoffrey Swystun, David Burton, Alison Edwards, Pouya Alaghband   +3 more
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Secondary Angle Closure Glaucoma due to Massive Subretinal and Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage in Neovascular Age–Related Macular Degeneration: Clinical Case and Literature Review

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Massive subretinal hemorrhage secondary to neovascular age–related macular degeneration (nAMD) is relatively uncommon, and reports of secondary angle closure glaucoma associated with such hemorrhage are even rarer. We report a case of a 93‐year‐old woman with a history of nAMD who developed this condition, along with a review of the relevant literature.
Kosuke Nagaoka, Shinji Makino, Satoru Inoda, Toshikatsu Kaburaki, Stephen G. Schwartz   +4 more
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Late Reverse Pupillary Block After Scleral Fixation With Yamane Technique: A Case Report

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction The Yamane technique is a transconjunctival, sutureless method for scleral fixation of intraocular lenses (IOL) in cases lacking capsular support. While widely adopted because of its efficacy and safety, rare late complications such as IOL subluxation have been reported.
Maria J. Chaves-Samaniego, Gunjan Awatramani, Nazimul Hussain, Stephen G. Schwartz   +3 more
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Intermittent acute angle closure glaucoma and chronic angle closure following topiramate use with plateau iris configuration

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2014
Lamise Z Rajjoub, Nisha Chadha, David A Belyea Department of Ophthalmology, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA Abstract: This is a case report describing recurrent intermittent acute angle closure episodes in the setting of ...
Rajjoub LZ, Chadha N, Belyea DA
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Climate‐Conscious Glaucoma Care: Strategies to Minimize the Environmental Impact in the Operating Room and in the Clinic

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The healthcare sector contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions and global warming. There is an increasing prevalence of glaucoma, and glaucoma surgeries, nonsurgical treatment, and clinic follow‐up contribute to these emissions. Some of the main sources of emissions associated with glaucoma care are related to transportation to and from ...
Samantha R. Goldburg, Lucy Li, Emily Schehlein, Aakriti G. Shukla, Mary Qiu, Raffaele Raimondi   +5 more
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Hyperglycemia induced bilateral acute attack of angle closure in a young patient

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports
An acute attack of angle closure is infrequent in young individuals, and the etiologies are different from those seen in adults. Hyperglycemia, in the setting of uncontrolled diabetes, can precipitate an acute attack of angle closure due to increased ...
Paraali Shah, Ajita Sasidharan, Mithun Thulasidas   +2 more
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Exploring Glaucoma: From Pathogenesis to Emerging Diagnostic and Management Strategies

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness globally, affecting millions of individuals. It encompasses a group of progressive optic neuropathies characterized by retinal ganglion cell loss and visual field deterioration, often associated with elevated intraocular pressure.
Rajesh Kumar Goit, Nilufer Yesilirmak
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