Angle-closure glaucoma remains one of the leading causes of irreversible visual impairment globally. It arises from the obstruction of aqueous humour drainage due to a narrowed or closed iridocorneal ...

Measuring visual acuity and intraocular pressure at 5 years after diagnosis, and checking for conditions such as nystagmus and angle closure, can predict long-term outcomes in pediatric glaucoma.

The use of bisphosphonates, particularly risedronate, in patients with osteoporosis is linked to a higher risk for acute angle closure but not open-angle glaucoma. Researchers conducted a ...