The Northern Ireland Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Programme (NIDRSP) provides a regional screening service to those with diabetes mellitus, estimated to be 60 000, with the aim of identifying ...

Primary angle-closure glaucoma is expected to account for nearly 50% of bilateral glaucoma blindness by 2020. This study was conducted to assess the performance of the scanning peripheral anterior ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Back to Healio An acute angle-closure glaucoma attack is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Neglected ocular history and signs of ocular trauma most commonly resulted in misdiagnosis in patients with ...

Not all glaucoma cases are the same. There are actually several types of glaucoma, and your treatment will depend on what type of glaucoma you have. A small percentage of people with glaucoma have a ...

Anterior segment imaging techniques are helpful to view primary angle closure (PAC) in glaucoma, but visualization of the anterior chamber angle (ACA) is insufficient to substitute for gonioscopy, ...

—In this large, randomized trial, early lens extraction for patients with chronic angle-closure disease led to better quality of life and lower intraocular pressure at a reasonable cost compared to ...

Purpose: We performed a literature synthesis to identify the full spectrum of compounds implicated in drug-induced, bilateral secondary angle-closure glaucoma (2° ACG). Methods: Systematic PubMed ...

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 ...

Glaucoma is when the optic nerve in the eye becomes damaged. The different stages of narrow angle glaucoma relate to the extent of the damage to the optic nerve and the level of pressure in the eye.