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Lead
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Age
21–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age ≥ 21 years.
Diagnosis of PAC or PACG. PACG is defined as glaucomatous optic neuropathy in the opinion of a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist, together with an IOP \> 21mmHg on at least one occasion, and reproducible visual field defect (using the 24-2 test pattern on a Humphrey Field Analyser). PAC has all the above characteristics except for the visual field defect.
More than 90 degrees of PAS (not necessarily contiguous).
Lens opacity deemed sufficient to be causing decreased vision in the opinion of the supervising consultant (KSL).
Ability to give informed consent.
You may not be if
Previous intraocular surgery or keratorefractive surgery.
Previous eye trauma resulting in documented damage to the drainage angle (such as angle recession).
History of uveitis.
For patients on warfarin, INR \>3.0 on day of surgery.
Anterior segment neovascularisation.
Chronic use of topical or systemic steroids.
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