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A cohort study of duplex Doppler examinations of the carotid artery in primary open angle glaucoma [PDF]
Objectives To explore the possibility of pathological change in the common carotid artery at the bifurcation and in the internal carotid artery beyond the bifurcation which could contribute to a reduced diastolic pressure as observed in primary open ...
Aldoori, M. I. +6 more
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Effect of physical activity on severity of primary angle closure glaucoma
Objective: To determine the association between physical activity and severity of primary angle closure glaucoma in Malay patients. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 150 primary angle closure glaucoma patients between April 2014 ...
Niven Teh Chong Seong +10 more
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Purpose: We investigated the diagnostic capability of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) for different types of early glaucoma among the Chinese population in Taiwan.
Wu, Chao-Wei; Chang, Yue-Cune ; Chen, Hsin-Yi +1 more
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Malignant Glaucoma: A Review of the Modern Literature
Malignant glaucoma is a rare form of glaucoma that typically follows surgery in patients with primary angle closure and primary angle-closure glaucoma. In this paper, the clinical features, classification, pathogenesis, and principles of management are ...
H. Shahid, J. F. Salmon
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Purpose: to analyze the main pathogenic factors of closing and opening of the anterior chamber angle in patients with acute angle-closure glaucoma before and after hacoemulsification using optical coherence tomography (OCT) data.
N. A. Bakunina, L. N. Kolesnikova
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Treat the individual and not the angle
Background: 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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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Glaucoma in Aligarh, India – A population based study
Background: Glaucoma is one of the most common causes of blindness. Being irreversible, its early detection and management are utmost important. With increasing life expectancy, the prevalence of glaucoma is expected to rise.
Anees Ahmad +4 more
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Prevalence of primary angle-closure disease in retinitis pigmentosa
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of primary angle-closure disease (PACD) in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Methods: This was a retrospective review of the electronic medical records of all RP patients over the age of 10 years attending the ...
Zia S Pradhan +8 more
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Tube Shunts in Advanced Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Pilot Study
Purpose: To evaluate efficacy and safety of tube shunts in advanced angle closure glaucoma Vs. Standard Trabeculectomy. Method: Fifteen cases of end stage angle closure glaucoma with visual acuity ranging from hand movements only to perception of light ...
Kirti Singh +3 more
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Distribution of Glaucoma in the Major Religious Communities of a Northern Indian Town: A Hospital Survey [PDF]
Introduction: Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in India and the numbers of the patients are increasing every day. The prevalence of glaucoma depends upon various factors like racial and ethnic factors, the socioeconomic status, etc. Aim: To
SMITA AGARWAL +3 more
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