Chapter-9.5 Primary Angle-closure Glaucoma
BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Ophthalmology
Author
1. K Dadapeer
ISBN
9789351529088
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12696_53
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2015
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1.
Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hassan, Karnataka, India
Chapter keywords
Primary angle-closure glaucoma,
shorter axial length,
plateau iris configuration,
shallow anterior chamber,
pupillary block mechanism,
plateau iris mechanism,
lens mechanism,
primary angle closure,
prodromal stage,
acute congestive stage,
intermittent glaucoma,
visual acuity,
lids,
cornea,
anterior chamber,
optic disk,
intraocular pressure,
atrophic bulbi,
staphyloma,
provocative tests,
dark-room test,
prone test,
mydriatic provocative test,
mapstone test,
fincham stenopic slit test,
pilocarpine,
cyclocryotherapy,
cyclophotocoagulation