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Management of Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is a progressive optic nerve degeneration and is defined as a glaucomatous optic neuropathy with associated characteristic enlargement of optic disc cupping and visual field loss that is secondary to ocular hypertension caused by closure of the drainage angle.
Lai, JSM, Shum, JWH, Choy, BNK
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Drug Utilization Study In Primary Glaucoma Patients Attending the Ophthalmology Outpatient Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Uttar Pradesh

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Objective:- To evaluate prescription patterns for patients seeking consultation for various types and subtypes of primary glaucoma. Methods:- It was an observational study of one year duration.
Nazia Parween, Surabhi Gupta, Sanjiv Kumar, Kirti Jain, P.P. Khosla, Saurabh Kansal, Wase Khan   +6 more
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Association of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 (MMP9) Variants with Primary Angle Closure and Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Shorter axial length observed in patients with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) might be due to altered matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP9) activity resulting in ECM remodeling during eye growth and development.
Xueli Chen, Yuhong Chen, Janey L Wiggs, Louis R Pasquale, Xinghuai Sun, Bao Jian Fan   +5 more
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Comparison of optical coherence tomography angiography metrics in primary angle-closure glaucoma and normal-tension glaucoma

Scientific Reports, 2020
To investigate the peripapillary vascular metrics in early normal tension glaucoma (NTG) and early primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) eyes using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A). One or both eyes of each subject were imaged for a 3 × 3
R. Shen, Yu Meng Wang, C. Cheung, Poemen P. Chan, C. Tham   +4 more
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New Insights in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010
Primary angle closure glaucoma is one of the major causes for irreversible visual loss in Asia. In addition to pupillary block, lens induced mechanisms, plateau iris and supra-ciliary effusions are important contributing factors eluciadated by Ultrasound
Tanuj Dada, Gaurav Kumar, Lalit Tejwani, Vishal Arora, Meenakshi Wadhwani, Anita Panda   +5 more
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Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography and Visual Field Progression in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma.

Journal of glaucoma, 2020
PRECIS Lower whole enface disc (coefficient: 0.02, P=0.03) and macular vessel densities (coefficient: 0.04, P=0.02) on OCT angiography were significantly associated with faster rate of mean deviation decline. PURPOSE To evaluate the association between
H. Rao, Thanemozhi Srinivasan, Z. Pradhan, Shruthi Sreenivasaiah, D. A. Rao, Narendra K. Puttaiah, Sathi Devi, S. Moghimi, K. Mansouri, C. Webers, R. Weinreb   +10 more
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POLYMORPHISM OF EYE DRAINAGE SYSTEM CHANGES IN GLAUCOMA

Сибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2019
The study aim was to investigate structural peculiarities of sclera in different types of glaucoma, with an accent on changes of the eye drainage system. Materials and methods.
A. K. Lazareva, E. A. Tashlykova, S. V. Aydagulova, O. N. Kuleshova, V. V. Chernykh   +4 more
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The evaluation of the oxidative stress parameters in patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
To clarify the presence of oxidative stress in patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) and to investigate the relationship between oxidative stress and PACG.Fifty patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma and fifty healthy controls of ...
Dong Chang, Qian Sha, Xuefei Zhang, Peipei Liu, Shengzhong Rong, Tao Han, Ping Liu, Hongzhi Pan   +7 more
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Hospitalization characteristics of patients with glaucoma in Central and West Serbia [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2019
Introduction/Objective. Glaucoma is a chronic disease that impairs the optic nerve irreversibly and can lead to serious loss of vision and blindness. As the most frequent out of all, primary open-angle glaucoma has a worldwide incidence of 2.4 million ...
Kocić Sanja, Radević Svetlana, Simić-Vukomanović Ivana, Janićijević Katarina, Janićijević-Petrović Mirjana, Mihailović Nataša   +5 more
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An Indian perspective on primary angle closure and glaucoma

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011
Aim: To provide a synopsis of primary angle closure disease in India, and Indian studies on the same. Results: Primary angle closure glaucoma forms almost half of all adult primary glaucomas seen in a hospital setting in India.
Sihota Ramanjit
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