Angle-Closure Glaucoma
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Chinese patients whose age>= 40 years old. 2.Newly diagnosed of PAC and PACG. 3.The Definition for Visual significant cataract 4.Informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Unwilling or unable to give consent, unwilling to accept randomization, or unable to return for scheduled protocol visits; 2.Any condition precluding or presumed to preclude reliable visual fields, disc stereo photography; 3.Previous intraocular surgery (LPI is allowed); 4.Previous eye trauma resulting in documented damage to the drainage angle (such as angle recession); 5.For patients on warfarin, INR > 3.0 on preoperative examination; 6.Evidence of moderate non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy, neovascularization, or rubeosis iridis; 7.Chronic use of topical or systemic steroids; 8.Eyes with intumescent cataract (Phacomorphic glaucoma) or symmetric ACD greater than 0.3mm and eyes with lens dislocation or malignant glaucoma proved by UBM; 9.Monocular subjects (BCVA worse than 0.1 (6/60) Snellen in non-study eye); 10.Advanced glaucoma with severe paracentral or generalized VFD threatening fixation (advanced VFD defined as VFI >= –15 dB or C/D >=09); 11.Allergic to acetazolamide.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intraocular pressure;anti-glaucoma medication; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University