Potentially Missed Opportunities in Prevention of Acute Angle-Closure Crisis.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.1231
Abstract: Importance If an anatomic narrow angle is not appropriately diagnosed and treated, it can result in acute angle-closure crisis (AACC) and lead to substantial vision loss. Objective To identify patients who presented with AACC and… read more here.
Keywords: narrow angle; anatomic narrow; acute angle; aacc ... See more keywords
Association of Drugs With Acute Angle Closure.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2022.3723
Abstract: Importance Acute angle-closure (AAC) glaucoma is a sight-threatening disease and can reportedly occur in association with various drugs. Objective To identify drugs that are associated with AAC glaucoma occurrence and evaluate the risk of AACassociated… read more here.
Keywords: period; acute angle; angle closure; association ... See more keywords
Acute angle closure in an aphakic infant: Case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2019.100459
Abstract: Purpose Aphakic pupillary block glaucoma is a rare complication after congenital cataract surgery. We describe the case of an infant with acute angle closure in an aphakic eye following congenital cataract lensectomy with anterior vitrectomy… read more here.
Keywords: congenital cataract; closure aphakic; case; acute angle ... See more keywords
Association between use of benzodiazepines and occurrence of acute angle-closure glaucoma in the elderly: A population-based study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2019.04.013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Because benzodiazepines (BZDs) can affect pupillae muscles, their use could be a risk factor for acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG), which is an ophthalmic emergency. However, there is no research evidence for the association between… read more here.
Keywords: risk; angle closure; closure glaucoma; use ... See more keywords
Difficult intubation of a Zenker's diverticulum with an acute angle
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2017.05.003
Abstract: A 94-year-old woman was referred because of oropharyngeal dysphagia and previously failed intubation. A barium swallow had revealed Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) and cricopharyngeal hypertrophy (Fig. 1). The patient had been referred for endoscopic assessment and… read more here.
Keywords: zenker diverticulum; difficult intubation; intubation; acute angle ... See more keywords
Acute Angle Closure Secondary to Tubercular Choroidal Granuloma.
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DOI: 10.1097/ijg.0000000000000796
Abstract: Acute angle closure is usually thought to be secondary to pupillary block, which is relieved by laser iridotomy. Anterior rotation of the ciliary body at the scleral spur following development of an inflammatory ciliochoroidal detachment… read more here.
Keywords: closure; tubercular choroidal; choroidal granuloma; acute angle ... See more keywords
Miller Fisher syndrome with acute angle-closure glaucoma as the first manifestation
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000009201
Abstract: Rationale: There were no reports of Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) with acute angle-closure glaucoma as the first manifestation. Patient concerns: A 78-year-old female patient was admitted to our hospital with pain in her left eye,… read more here.
Keywords: closure glaucoma; glaucoma first; angle closure; acute angle ... See more keywords
Single Dose of Pseudoephedrine Induces Simultaneous Bilateral Acute Angle Closure Crisis
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DOI: 10.1159/000503854
Abstract: Simultaneous bilateral acute angle closure crisis (AACC) is a sight-threatening ocular emergency. Many “cold and flu” preparations contain compounds with sympathomimetic or anticholinergic qualities that confer a risk of inducing AACC. We present a review… read more here.
Keywords: dose pseudoephedrine; simultaneous bilateral; closure crisis; acute angle ... See more keywords
Posterior Scleritis in a Patient with Psoriasis Masquerading as Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma
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DOI: 10.1159/000526714
Abstract: Posterior scleritis is a relatively uncommon form of scleral inflammation of the posterior segment of the eye. Clinical manifestations include ocular pain, headache, pain with ocular movements, and loss of vision. A rare presentation of… read more here.
Keywords: scleritis; posterior scleritis; acute angle; angle closure ... See more keywords
Postoperative Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma: A Rare but Serious Complication: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000000935
Abstract: Acute angle-closure glaucoma is a rare complication of general anesthesia. If not treated in time, acute angle-closure glaucoma can potentially cause permanent loss of vision. Physicians should therefore be vigilant for the possibility of acute… read more here.
Keywords: closure glaucoma; acute angle; angle closure;
A system review and meta-analysis of the treatment of acute angle-closure glaucoma under optical coherence tomography.
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DOI: 10.21037/apm-21-1054
Abstract: BACKGROUND A meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the value of treatment-related indicators of acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) based on optical coherence tomography (OCT) to evaluate the curative effect. METHODS Articles on the treatment of AACG… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; angle closure; acute angle; meta analysis ... See more keywords