Background: A number of ocular biometric parameters, iris hiotologic and anatomic characters have been suggested as inciting factors for converting patients with narrow angle to angle-closure glaucoma. This study was conducted to determine if there was any goniscopic difference between patients with acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) and chronic angle-closure glaucoma (CACG). Methods: ...

Glaucoma is the most common cause of blindness, which significantly reduces quality life. Most glaucoma cases are primary glaucoma; nevertheless, many patients suffer from caused by drugs, such as corticosteroids. A comprehensive review risks associated with corticosteroid-induced limited. Therefore, we used Japanese Adverse Drug Event Reporting Database (JADER) published Pharmaceuticals and Me...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of adjunctive intravitreal triamcinolone (IVTA) on intraocular pressure (IOP) in the setting of combined vitrectomy with phacoemulsification. DESIGN Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS One hundred thirty-one consecutive eyes undergoing nonemergent vitrectomy with phacoemulsification and IVTA were reviewed and included in the analysis. All 131 eyes receiv...