"Glaucoma, Angle-Closure" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of glaucoma in which the intraocular pressure increases because the angle of the anterior chamber is blocked and the aqueous humor cannot drain from the anterior chamber.
| Descriptor ID |
D015812
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.525.381.056
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| Concept/Terms |
Glaucoma, Angle-Closure- Glaucoma, Angle-Closure
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Angle-Closure Glaucomas
- Glaucomas, Angle-Closure
- Glaucoma, Uncompensated
- Glaucomas, Uncompensated
- Uncompensated Glaucoma
- Uncompensated Glaucomas
- Glaucoma, Closed-Angle
- Closed-Angle Glaucoma
- Closed-Angle Glaucomas
- Glaucoma, Closed Angle
- Glaucomas, Closed-Angle
- Glaucoma, Uncompensative
- Glaucomas, Uncompensative
- Uncompensative Glaucoma
- Uncompensative Glaucomas
- Glaucoma, Angle Closure
- Angle Closure Glaucoma
- Angle Closure Glaucomas
- Glaucomas, Angle Closure
- Glaucoma, Narrow-Angle
- Glaucoma, Narrow Angle
- Glaucomas, Narrow-Angle
- Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow-Angle Glaucomas
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glaucoma, Angle-Closure" by people in Profiles.
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Razeghinejad MR, Myers JS. Contemporary approach to the diagnosis and management of primary angle-closure disease. Surv Ophthalmol. 2018 Nov - Dec; 63(6):754-768.
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Waisbourd M, Pruzan NL, Johnson D, Ugorets A, Crews JE, Saaddine JB, Henderer JD, Hark LA, Katz LJ. The Philadelphia Glaucoma Detection and Treatment Project: Detection Rates and Initial Management. Ophthalmology. 2016 08; 123(8):1667-1674.
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Hu CX, Mantravadi A, Zangalli C, Ali M, Faria BM, Richman J, Wizov SS, Razeghinejad MR, Moster MR, Katz LJ. Comparing Gonioscopy With Visante and Cirrus Optical Coherence Tomography for Anterior Chamber Angle Assessment in Glaucoma Patients. J Glaucoma. 2016 Feb; 25(2):177-83.
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Waisbourd M, Savant SV, Sun Y, Martinez P, Myers JS. Water-drinking test in primary angle-closure suspect before and after laser peripheral iridotomy. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2016 Mar; 44(2):89-94.
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Bagheri N, Mehta S. Acute Vision Loss. Prim Care. 2015 Sep; 42(3):347-61.
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Waisbourd M, Parker S, Ekici F, Martinez P, Murphy R, Scully K, Wizov SS, Hark LA, Spaeth GL. A prospective, longitudinal, observational cohort study examining how glaucoma affects quality of life and visually-related function over 4 years: design and methodology. BMC Ophthalmol. 2015 Aug 01; 15:91.
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Wright C, Tawfik MA, Waisbourd M, Katz LJ. Primary angle-closure glaucoma: an update. Acta Ophthalmol. 2016 May; 94(3):217-25.
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Nissman SA. Should anesthesiologists be concerned with acute angle closure glaucoma? Anesth Prog. 2015; 62(2):83.
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Moster MR. August consultation #6. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Aug; 39(8):1278-9; discussion 1279.
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Moster SJ, Fakhraie G, Venketesh R, Moster ML, Zhao Y, Moster MR. Relationship of central corneal thickness to postural IOP changes in patients with and without glaucoma in southern India. Int Ophthalmol. 2012 Aug; 32(4):307-11.