Cataract phacoemulsification combined with goniosynechialysis for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma
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    AIM:To evaluate the effect of phacoemulsification combined with goniosynechialysis for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma(PACG) complicated with cataract.METHODS:Totally 45 cases (52 eyes) who were PACG complicated with cataract underwent transparent corneal incision cataract phacoemulsification and goniosynechialysis by topical anesthesia.RESULTS:Visual acuity improved significantly, central anterior chamber depth and angle all improved differently after operation.CONCLUSION:It is an effective and safe therapy for PACG complicated with cataract treated by phacoemulsification combined with goniosynechialysis.

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Bo Wang, Jian-Zhuo Chen, Run Wang,/et al.Cataract phacoemulsification combined with goniosynechialysis for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma. Guoji Yanke Zazhi( Int Eye Sci) 2012;12(8):1579-1580

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  • Received:March 21,2012
  • Revised:July 06,2012