Abstract:PURPOSE. To improve the effectiveness of primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) treatment in the initial stage in patients with hyperopia.MATERIAL AND METHODS. The study observed 18 patients (36 eyes) with the initial stage of PACG who also had low (8 subjects, 16 eyes) or moderate (10 subjects, 20 eyes) hyperopia. Study patients were divided into two groups: the main group — 12 patients (24 eyes) aged 43–67 years (mean age 55.6±1.1 years); the control group — 6 patients (12 eyes) aged 48–60 years (mean age 56.… Show more
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