Open AccessChanges in Intraocular Pressure and Anterior Chamber Angle After Congenital Cataract Extraction
Author(s) -
Jylan Gouda,
Reham H Tomairek,
Abdelrahman M. Elhusseiny,
Dina El-Fayoumi,
Ahmed Awadein,
Ghada Gawdat,
Hala Elhilali
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of glaucoma
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.11
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1536-481X
pISSN - 1057-0829
DOI - 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001681
Subject(s) - medicine , aphakia , intraocular pressure , ophthalmology , cataract surgery , perioperative , intraocular lens , glaucoma , retrospective cohort study , surgery
Anterior chamber angle (ACA) narrowing continues to occur for at least 2 years after congenital cataract surgery. Risk factors for intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation after congenital cataract surgery were higher central corneal thickness (CCT) and surgery at <2 months.