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Observational studyJapanese journal of ophthalmology2025

Five-year effect of sequential argon-Nd:YAG prophylactic laser peripheral iridotomy on corneal endothelial cell density in Japanese eyes with narrow angles.

Koichi Mishima, Naomi Mataki, Hiroshi Murata, Shinichiro Ohtani, Hiroshi Sakai, Atsuo Tomidokoro, Makoto Aihara, Kazunori Miyata, Aiko Iwase, Makoto Araie

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Observational study in Japanese journal of ophthalmology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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10 authors.

Koichi MishimaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Kanto Central Hospital, 6-25-1 Kamiyoga, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, 158-8531, Japan. kchmishima@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0001-5790-5201
Naomi MatakiTajimi Iwase Eye Clinic, Gifu, Japan.
Hiroshi MurataDepartment of Ophthalmology, Center Hospital of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Shinichiro OhtaniMiyata Eye Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan.
Hiroshi SakaiUrazoe Sakai Eye Clinic, Okinawa, Japan.
Atsuo TomidokoroTomidokoro Eye Clinic, Tokyo, Japan.
Makoto AiharaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Kazunori MiyataMiyata Eye Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan.
Aiko IwaseTajimi Iwase Eye Clinic, Gifu, Japan.
Makoto AraieKanagawa Dental University Yokohama Clinic, Kanagawa, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo evaluate the effects of prophylactic sequential argon- Nd:YAG laser peripheral iridotomy (pLPI STUDY

designProspective observational study

methodsThe CECD of NA-eyes before and after pLPI

resultsSixty-nine pLPI

conclusionProphylactic sequential argon-Nd:YAG pLPI

Indexed as

Endothelium, CornealGlaucoma, Angle-ClosureIntraocular PressureIridectomyIrisLasers, Solid-StateLaser TherapyAgedCell CountEast Asian PeopleFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansJapanMaleMiddle AgedCorneal endothelial cellNarrow angleSequential argon-Nd:YAG laser peripheral iridotomy

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PMID40418488
PMCPMC12391222

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