Research Article

Longitudinal Change in Peripheral Anterior Chamber Depth of Eyes with Angle Closure after Laser Iridotomy

Table 2

Comparison among types of angle closure.

PACAcute PACCACG

Number of eyes (no. of plateau iris configuration)28 (4)5 (2)15 (7)
Age (years)69.5 ± 9.168.6 ± 11.570.4 ± 6.22
No. of female (%)23 (79.3)4 (80.0)8 (57.1)
IOP before LI (mmHg)15.4 ± 2.764.6 ± 11.719.4 ± 4.3
Initial SPAC grade3.8 ± 1.13.0 ± 1.24.1 ± 0.7
Initial central ACD (mm)§2.28 ± 0.361.90 ± 0.292.53 ± 0.36
Extent of PAS (%)§4.4 ± 6.522.5 ± 28.730.0 ± 30.4

LI: laser iridotomy, PAC: primary angle closure, CACG: chronic angle closure glaucoma, IOP: intraocular pressure, SPAC: scanning peripheral anterior chamber depth analyzer, ACD: anterior chamber depth, PAS: peripheral anterior synechia. (one-way ANOVA), (chi square test), §p < 0.0001 (one-way ANOVA).