Nd:YAG laser iridotomy in pigment dispersion syndrome: An ultrasound biomicroscopic study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 150-153

  Carassa, Roberto G ^a   Bettin, Paolo ^a   Fiori, Marina ^a   Brancato, Rosario ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIDOTOMY; IRIS; LASER SURGERY; LENS; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031966775     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.82.2.150     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Karickhoff JR. Pigmentary dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma: a new mechanism concept, a new treatment and a new technique. Ophthalmic Surg 1992;23:269-77.
2. Potash SD, Tello C, Liebmann J, Ritch R. Ultrasound biomicroscopy in pigment dispersion syndrome. Ophthalmology 1994;101:332-9.
3. Richardson TM. Pigmentary glaucoma. In: Ritch R, Shields MB, Krupin T, eds. The glaucomas. Vol 2. St Louis: CV Mosby, 1989:981-5.
4. Pavlin CJ, Sherar MD, Foster FS. Subsurface ultrasound microscope imaging of the intact eye. Ophthalmology 1990; 97:244-50.
5. Pavlin CJ, Harasiewicz K, Sherar MD, Stuart Foster F. Clinical use of ultrasound biomicroscopy. Ophthalmology 1991;98:287-95.
6. Liebmann JM, Tello C, Chew SJ, Cohen H, Ritch R. Prevention of blinking alters iris configuration in pigment dispersion syndrome and in normal eyes. Ophthalmology 1995;102:446-55.
7. Pavlin CJ, Macken P, Trope G, Harasiewicz K, Stuart Foster F. Accommodation and peripheral iridotomy in pigmentary glaucoma. Ophthalmology 1994;101:80.
8. Pavlin CJ, Harasiewicz K, Stuart Foster F. Posterior iris bowing in pigment dispersion syndrome caused by accommodation. Am J Ophthalmol 1994;118:114-6.
9. Liebmann JM, Tello C, Chew SJ, Ritch R. Iridolenticular contact and iris configuration in pigment dispersion syndrome. Ophthalmology 1994;101: 80.