Ophthalmic Technology AssessmentThe Effect of Phacoemulsification on Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Abbreviations and Acronyms
C/D
cup-to-disc
IOL
intraocular lens
IOP
intraocular pressure
NR
not reported
NTG
normal-tension glaucoma
PACG
primary angle-closure glaucoma
PAS
peripheral anterior synechiae
POAG
primary open-angle glaucoma
PXG
pseudoexfoliation glaucoma
VF
visual field
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Prepared by the Ophthalmic Technology Assessment Committee Glaucoma Panel and approved by the Board of Trustees February 27, 2015.
Financial Disclosure(s): The author(s) have made the following disclosure(s): Financial relationships for the years 2011 to 2014: Philip P. Chen, MD: Consultant/Advisor - Allergan, Inc.
Shan C. Lin, MD: Consultant/Advisor - Allergan, Inc., Merck & Co., Inc.
Kuldev Singh, MD, MPH: Consultant/Advisor - Allergan, Inc.
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Correspondence: Flora Lum, MD, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Quality Care and Knowledge Base Development, P.O. Box 7424, San Francisco, CA 94120-7424. E-mail: [email protected].
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