1. Sanida Ljaljevic, Klinika za očne bolesti, KCUS,
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Aim: To investigate the results of primary angle closure glaucoma management on intraoclular pressure. Material and methods: This was a retrospective study conducted on glaucoma department, Eye Clinic University KCUS. Subjects with angle closure glaucoma were threated with YAG laser iridotomy at the time of diagnosis. These patients were re-examined in follow-up period for Patency of iridotomy, intraocular pressure, visual acuity, automated octopus perimetry and OCT investigation for detecting progression. All primary angle closure glaucoma subjects who had undergone YAG laser iridotomy for three years period were studied. Results: Total of 168 patients were studied. The main age of the study population was 60,1 +/- 3. Nd: YAG laser iridotomy for primary angle closure glaucoma controlled the condition without any nead for further medical or surgical therapy were 12,6% cases, patients who required added treatment were 65,2% with medical treatment and 22,2% with trabeculectomy Conclusion: In most cases with primary angle closure glaucoma after YAG laser iridotomy were needed medication terapy more then the other therapy or without any therapy. Nd: YAG laser iridotomy with medical treatment was effective prophylactic proccedure for all patient in preventing N acute angle-closure attack in the follow-up period
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Tematska oblast:
glaukom
Uvodni rad:
Da
Datum:
07.04.2012.
Br. otvaranja:
632
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