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Continuous circular capsulorhexis (CCC) was demonstrated independently by Thomas Neuhann, Kimiya Shimizu, and Howard Gimbel in the 1980s and it finds mention in the landmark paper by Gimbel and Neuhann.
M S Ravindra +3 more
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A modified 23-G trocar and cannula system with lateral micropores for drainage of vitreous humor
When primary angle-closure glaucoma occurs during an acute attack, routine phacoemulsification is challenging because of the high intra-ocular pressure (IOP) and shallow anterior chamber (AC). To reduce IOP and deepen the AC before phacoemulsification, a
Wen-Wen Zhang +4 more
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Purpose. To investigate the changes of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) in patients after an attack of primary acute angle closure glaucoma (PAACG) and to assess the impact of attack time on prognosis of retinal changes. Design. cross‐sectional study. Methods.
Xiaolu Zhu +6 more
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Phenotypic Description of the Spanish Multicentre Genetic Glaucoma Group Cohort
Introduction. The aim of the study was to make a phenotypic description of the Spanish multicentre glaucoma group cohort of patients. Design. Retrospective, observational, multicentre, cohort study. Material and Methods. The clinical charts of 152 patients with hereditary glaucoma from18 Spanish eye centres were reviewed in order to make an ...
Elena Milla +6 more
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Waterfall Cataract: A Rare Presentation of Lens Induced Glaucoma
Lens induced glaucoma (LIG) with pseudoexfoliation (PXF) is not a very uncommon entity. A 75 year old woman presented with LIG in left eye but with lens matter outflowing into the anterior chamber. Systemic examination was unremarkable. After lowering of
Prateek Jain, Anshuman Pattnaik
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Purpose. To evaluate the technique of vitreous tap using needle aspiration for management of anterior chamber shallowness during phacoemulsification. Methods. A retrospective study included 26 eyes of 17 patients who underwent phacoemulsification in which vitreous tap was performed using a 27‐gauge needle attached to a 5 ml syringe, inserted 3.5 mm ...
Ashraf Ahmed Nossair +3 more
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Phacomorphic Glaucoma: Evolving Management Strategies
Phacomorphic glaucoma is defined as secondary angle-closure glaucoma due to an increase in lens thickness and is characterized by a sudden rise in IOP which can compromise the function of the optic nerve and may lead to irreversible visual loss if not treated in time.
Mohit Jain +2 more
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Medical Management of Glaucoma in the 21st Century from a Canadian Perspective
Glaucoma is a medical term describing a group of progressive optic neuropathies characterized by degeneration of retinal ganglion cells and retinal nerve fibre layer and resulting in changes in the optic nerve head. Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss worldwide.
Paul Harasymowycz +9 more
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Sequelae of neglected senile cataract [PDF]
Cataract is the most common cause of blindness in the world. An attack of phacolytic and phacomorphic glaucoma as a result of neglected cataract constitutes a medical emergency that must be addressed immediately.
Azhany Y +4 more
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23/25 Gauge MIVS Trocar-Cannula as a Rescue Measure In Difficult Situations in Phacoemulsification
We describe a technique of using a small-gauge (23/25G), single, sutureless transconjunctival pars plana sclerotomy to ease phacoemulsification in eyes with a shallow anterior chamber and high intraocular pressure (phacomorphic glaucoma and following ...
Shashi Nath Jha +5 more
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