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Comparison of choroidal thickness and lens thickness among subtypes of angle-closure disease

open access: yesThe Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to evaluate choroidal thickness and lens thickness among various subtypes of angle-closure disease and compare it with healthy controls.
Sai Lakshmi Suvarna Yeluguri   +4 more
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Profile of the subtypes of angle closure glaucoma in a tertiary hospital in North India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998
A prospective study of 500 consecutive patients of primary angle closure glaucoma was undertaken to study the clinical profile of the three subtypes: acute, subacute, and chronic.
Sihota Ramanjit, Agarwal H
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Resident-performed laser peripheral iridotomy in primary angle closure, primary angle closure suspects, and primary angle closure glaucoma

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2017
Jason P Kam, Emily M Zepeda, Leona Ding, Joanne C Wen Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA Purpose: To investigate the power use and complication frequency of resident-performed laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI ...
Kam JP, Zepeda EM, Ding L, Wen JC
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Success Rate of Trabeculectomy in Primary Glaucoma at Cicendo Eye Hospital on January–December 2013

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Trabeculectomy is a surgical therapy for glaucoma to preserve visual function by lowering intraocular pressure (IOP). In some studies, the success of trabeculectomy in lowering IOP is greater than medication. Success is defined by IOP
Erva Monica Saputro   +2 more
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Intermittent acute angle closure glaucoma and chronic angle closure following topiramate use with plateau iris configuration

open access: yesClinical 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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Medical and Surgical Treatment of Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2012
Primary angle closure glaucoma occurs when pathologies in the relative/absolute sizes or positions of anterior segment structures or abnormal forces in the posterior segment structures apply pressure on the peripheral iris, causing iridocorneal angle ...
Nevbahar Tamçelik   +3 more
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Glaucoma in a Suburban Tertiary Care Hospital in Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2010
Purpose: To determine the incidence and contribution of different types of glaucoma to blindness at Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, a suburban tertiary care hospital in Edo State, Nigeria.
Malachi Epo Enock   +2 more
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Panscleritis masquerading as an attack of primary acute angle closure glaucoma

open access: yesGMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2019
Purpose: To report a female who presented with acute angle closure glaucoma and was found to have panscleritis on further evaluation. Method: Case report.Case description: A 50-year-old female was referred to us as a case of primary acute angle closure ...
Bashir, Hafsa   +3 more
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Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma

open access: yes, 2011
Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness world wide, may be classified into two main types based on the anatomy of the anterior chamber angle: open angle, which is generally a chronic disease and narrow angle glaucoma, which can be an acute medical emergency.
openaire   +4 more sources

Profile of angle closure in a tertiary care center in north India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2010
Purpose: To study the demographic and clinical profile of the types of primary angle closure patients presenting at a tertiary care center in North India.
Ichhpujani Parul   +3 more
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