Among Caucasians, it is well known that 75–95% of primary glaucoma is due to open-angle
glaucoma (POAG), with angle-closure (PACG) comprising only a very small minority of …

Glaucoma, a diverse group of eye disorders that results in the degeneration of retinal
ganglion cells, is the world's leading cause of irreversible blindness. Apart from age and …

PURPOSE:: To investigate the association of lens parameters—specifically, lens vault (LV),
lens thickness (LT), and lens position (LP)—with angle closure. DESIGN:: Prospective …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the biometric findings of ocular structures in primary angle-
closure glaucoma (PACG). DESIGN: An observational case series with comparisons among …

A red eye is the most common ocular disorder that primary care physicians encounter. Most
cases are relatively benign. Some, however, herald a vision-threatening or even life …

Primary angle-closure glaucoma is a major cause of blindness worldwide. It is a disease of
ocular anatomy that is related to pupillary-block and angle-crowding mechanisms of filtration …

Aim: To compare ocular biometric values in a population based sample of eyes with
occludable angles, angle closure glaucoma, and normal subjects. Method: 2850 subjects …

• The dimensions of the anterior chamber were studied in 624 eyes of normal subjects
ranging in age from 10 to 70 years. It was found that the depth and volume of the anterior …

EXFOLIATION SYNDROME IS PRESENTLY THE MOST COMMON IDENTIFIABLE specific
disease entity leading to the development of open-angle glaucoma. In some countries, it …

PURPOSE: To prospectively quantify changes in anterior segment morphology after laser
iridotomy using gonioscopy and ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM). DESIGN: Prospective …