The American Journal of Managed Care

Acute Primary Angle Closure Resolved After Medical Treatment in a Quarter of Eyes, Study Finds

A retrospective study found that 26% of eyes with acute primary angle closure (APAC) were resolved after initial medical treatment. A study published in the Journal of Ophthalmology found that 26% of ...
Healio

Woman’s IOP elevated despite patent laser peripheral iridotomy

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 58-year-old white woman with primary angle closure suspect was referred to the New England Eye Center glaucoma ...
Healio

Older age, shallow anterior chamber depth increase risk for primary angle-closure disease

Increasing age, higher IOP and shallower anterior chamber depth were linked with elevated risk for primary angle-closure disease, according to a study in Ophthalmology. Late posterior subcapsular ...
Nature

Scanning laser polarimetry in patients with acute angle-closure glaucoma

Purpose To detect differences in retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) measurements between patients with acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) and normal subjects using scanning laser polarimetry. Methods ...