Lens-induced glaucoma in the elderly

Dimitris Papaconstantinou, Ilias Georgalas, Nikos Kourtis, Augustine Krassas, Andreas Diagourtas, Chrysanthi Koutsandrea, Gerasimos GeorgopoulosDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, GreeceAbstract: Lens-induced glaucoma comprises a number of different glaucomatous processes occu...

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Autores principales:	Dimitris Papaconstantinou, Ilias Georgalas, Nikos Kourtis, et al.
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2009
Materias:	Cataract Glaucoma Lens Geriatrics RC952-954.6
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:51a19ece73fb48ecb45c4b94f3ea21c42021-12-02T03:12:29ZLens-induced glaucoma in the elderly1178-1998https://doaj.org/article/51a19ece73fb48ecb45c4b94f3ea21c42009-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/lens-induced-glaucoma-in-the-elderly-peer-reviewed-article-CIAhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-1998Dimitris Papaconstantinou, Ilias Georgalas, Nikos Kourtis, Augustine Krassas, Andreas Diagourtas, Chrysanthi Koutsandrea, Gerasimos GeorgopoulosDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, GreeceAbstract: Lens-induced glaucoma comprises a number of different glaucomatous processes occurring in the elderly that share in common the role of the crystalline lens in the mechanism of increase in intraocular pressure. We will review the anatomic predisposing factors, their physiology, signs and symptoms, and therapeutic approach. We will consider two studies and discuss the visual results and risk factors associated with these pathologic conditions.Keywords: glaucoma, intraocular pressureDimitris PapaconstantinouIlias GeorgalasNikos Kourtiset al.Dove Medical PressarticleCataractGlaucomaLensGeriatricsRC952-954.6ENClinical Interventions in Aging, Vol Volume 4, Pp 331-336 (2009)
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spellingShingle	Cataract Glaucoma Lens Geriatrics RC952-954.6 Dimitris Papaconstantinou Ilias Georgalas Nikos Kourtis et al. Lens-induced glaucoma in the elderly
description	Dimitris Papaconstantinou, Ilias Georgalas, Nikos Kourtis, Augustine Krassas, Andreas Diagourtas, Chrysanthi Koutsandrea, Gerasimos GeorgopoulosDepartment of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, GreeceAbstract: Lens-induced glaucoma comprises a number of different glaucomatous processes occurring in the elderly that share in common the role of the crystalline lens in the mechanism of increase in intraocular pressure. We will review the anatomic predisposing factors, their physiology, signs and symptoms, and therapeutic approach. We will consider two studies and discuss the visual results and risk factors associated with these pathologic conditions.Keywords: glaucoma, intraocular pressure
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author	Dimitris Papaconstantinou Ilias Georgalas Nikos Kourtis et al.
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title	Lens-induced glaucoma in the elderly
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Lens-induced glaucoma in the elderly

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