AUG 06, 2015
Indications for Prophylactic Laser Iridotomy
By Douglas J Rhee, MD
AAO 2014
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
This is part of the Spotlight on Glaucoma series in which glaucoma experts provide their perspective on some of the important questions in glaucoma management. In this segment, Douglas Rhee reviews indications for prophylactic laser iridotomy including acute angle-closure — both pupillary block and phacomorphic, narrow angles, chronic angle-closure, plateau iris syndrome, and pigment dispersion syndrome.