Clinical study on the management of angle-closure glaucoma by phacoemulsification / 中国基层医药

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the clinical results of phacoemulsification with foldable posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation(PC-IOL) in the management of angle-closure glaucoma with cataract.Methods Phacoemulsification with PC-IOL implantation was performed on 58 eyes(52 cases),after a mean postoperative follow-up of (16.50?6.20) months.Results The best corrected visual acuity was improved in 53 of 58 eyes.The intraocular pressure was reduced from a preoperative mean of (19.56?3.36)mmHg to a postoperative mean of (14.26?3.20)mmHg(P