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ReviewEye and brain2024

Differences and Similarities Between Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma.

Yiwei Wang, Yanzhi Guo, Yang Zhang, Shouyue Huang, Yisheng Zhong

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5 authors.

Yiwei WangAuthor Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated Medical School, Shanghai Jiao tong University, Shanghai, 200025, People's Republic of China.
Yanzhi GuoAuthor Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated Medical School, Shanghai Jiao tong University, Shanghai, 200025, People's Republic of China.
Yang ZhangAuthor Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated Medical School, Shanghai Jiao tong University, Shanghai, 200025, People's Republic of China.
Shouyue HuangAuthor Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated Medical School, Shanghai Jiao tong University, Shanghai, 200025, People's Republic of China.
Yisheng ZhongAuthor Affiliations Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital Affiliated Medical School, Shanghai Jiao tong University, Shanghai, 200025, People's Republic of China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. It is an ocular disease characterized by an increase in intraocular pressure or, in some cases, normal intraocular pressure, which leads to optic nerve damage and progressive constriction of the visual field (VF). Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) and Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma (PACG) represent the predominant forms of glaucoma. Numerous hypotheses have been posited to elucidate the pathogenic mechanisms underlying these conditions. There is an emerging understanding of the distinct pathological processes that differentiate the various types of glaucoma. While some similarities in the mechanisms between PACG and POAG have been suggested, evidence indicates that there are also significant differences between the two. This review synthesizes the similarities and differences in the etiology of optic neuropathy caused by POAG and PACG, considering their respective pathophysiological mechanisms, the morphology of the optic disc and surrounding tissues, genetic characteristics, optical coherence tomography angiography, optical coherence tomography, and structural and functional features from VF examinations. These characteristics may contribute to a deeper comprehension of the underlying pathogenesis of glaucoma and enhance the management of different types of this ocular condition.

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lamina cribrosaoptic nerve headpathophysiologyvisual field

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PMID39309574
PMCPMC11416111

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