Dilated, Miotic-Resistant Pupil and Laser Iridotomy in Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 211, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 205-208

  Kim, Yong Yeon ^a   Jung, Hai Ryun ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Creeping angle closure; Dilated pupil; Fixed pupil; Laser iridotomy; Miotic resistant pupil; Peripheral anterior synechiae; Primary angle closure glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIDOTOMY; LASER SURGERY; MALE; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 0030914831     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: 14230267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000310790     Document Type: Article

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