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Short-term prone-position test in angle-closure glaucoma Ikuko Ichioka 1 1Ichioka Eye Clin pp.1619-1623
Published Date 2006/9/15
DOI https://doi.org/10.11477/mf.1410100926
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Abstract. Purpose:To report the outcome of short-term prone-position test in angle-closure glaucoma. Cases and Method:This clinical trial was entered by 186 eyes of 93 cases of closed angle glaucoma. Iridectomy or iridotomy had been performed on 148 eyes. Patients were asked to remain in prone position for 15 minutes. Intraocular pressure(IOP)was measured every 5 minutes by means of a hand-held Tono-Pen(R). Results:Rise of IOP after 15 minutes ranged from nil to 14mmHg,average 6.0±2.8mmHg. IOP rose by 8mmHg or more in 55 eyes(29.6%). Conclusion:In conventional provocation test,the test person has to remain in prone position for 60 minutes. The present studies show that IOP may rise within 15 minutes predisposed eyes. Repeated tonometry every 5 minutes may indicate the outcome of prone-position test after one hour.


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