Angle-Closure Glaucoma - American Academy of Ophthalmology
网页2013年12月18日 · Chronic angle-closure glaucoma is diagnosed by noting peripheral anterior synechiae on gonioscopy, as well as progressive damage to the optic nerve and characteristic visual field loss. Chronic angle-closure glaucoma is treated with therapies to lower intraocular pressure.
What Is Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma?
网页2023年11月20日 · Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of chronic angle-closure glaucoma, a type of glaucoma that happens when the iris blocks the drainage angle in the eye. The web page explains the iridotomy procedure, which uses laser to create a hole in the iris to help fluid flow to the drainage angle.
Primary vs. Secondary Angle Closure Glaucoma - EyeWiki
网页Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of angle closure glaucoma, a vision-threatening condition caused by impaired aqueous outflow. Primary angle closure is usually due to pupillary block, while secondary angle closure has other underlying causes.
Chronic Closed Angle Glaucoma - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
网页2024年1月25日 · Identify at-risk individuals for chronic angle-closure glaucoma, considering factors such as age, family history, and predisposing conditions. Differentiate between chronic and acute angle-closure glaucoma based on clinical presentations, symptoms, and disease progression to prevent irreversible optic nerve damage.
Angle-closure glaucoma - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
网页2023年11月10日 · Chronic angle-closure glaucoma is diagnosed by noting peripheral anterior synechiae on gonioscopy, as well as progressive damage to the optic nerve and characteristic visual field loss. It is treated with therapies to lower intraocular pressure.
Angle-closure glaucoma - UpToDate
网页Angle-closure glaucoma is characterized by narrowing or closure of the anterior chamber angle. This topic will discuss types of angle-closure glaucoma, diagnosis, and …
Angle-closure: risk factors, diagnosis and treatment - PubMed
网页Angle-closure glaucoma is usually an aggressive, visually destructive disease. ... (IOP) measurement and gonioscopy. The diagnosis of chronic PAC and chronic PACG also …
Primary angle-closure glaucoma: an update - Wiley Online Library
网页2015年6月27日 · As the name implies, primary chronic angle-closure glaucoma is a type of chronic angle-closure glaucoma (CACG), a gradual, often clinically silent, closure of the angle resulting in increased intraocular pressure …
Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy for chronic angle ...
网页2021年9月6日 · To report the preliminary results of gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) in eyes with chronic angle-closure glaucoma (CACG). Retrospective, single-center, case series of GATT procedures is performed on patients with CACG. The primary outcome was intraocular pressure (IOP).
Outcomes of chronic angle-closure glaucoma treated by ...
网页Chronic angle-closure glaucoma (CACG), caused by the closure of the angle secondary to extensive peripheral anterior synechiae (PAS), is the leading cause of irreversible …