Primary phacoemulsification for uncontrolled angle-closure glaucoma

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Timothy V. Roberts · Vision Eye Institute

Medduma B. Kappagoda · University of Sydney

Abstract

Primary phacoemulsification with the option of future trabeculectomy should be considered in selected patients with persistent appositional angle closure and uncontrolled IOP after angle-closure glaucoma.

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Glaucoma and retinal disorders Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders

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Published in: Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Volume 26, Issue 7, pp. 1012-1016

DOI: 10.1016/s0886-3350(00)00358-8

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Primary phacoemulsification for uncontrolled angle-closure glaucoma

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