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. 2016 Feb 28;9(3):189–195. doi: 10.1016/j.optom.2016.01.001

Table 4.

Effect of laser peripheral iridotomy on the early (within 1 month) postoperative measurements of AC depth and volume according to different studies.

Study Methods AC depth, mm AC volume, mm3
Acet et al., 201417 Scheimpflug +0.02* +13.5
Faramarzi et al., 201310 PCI No change Not measured
Vryonis et al., 201318 Scheimpflug No change +14.8
Talajic et al., 201319 Scheimpflug No change +14.2
Jain et al., 201220 Scheimpflug No change +15.9
How et al., 201221 OCT No change 11.4
Lee et al., 201111 Scheimpflug +0.03 +15.7
Li et al., 201022 Scheimpflug No change +27.1
Antoniazzi et al., 201013 Scheimpflug +0.03 +16.2
López-Caballero,et al., 201014 Scheimpflug +0.06 +16.9
Lei et al., 200923 OCT +0.03 +10.3
Ramani et al., 200915 UBM No change§ Not measured
Dada et al., 200716 UBM +0.11 Not measured
Present study Scheimpflug + PCI No change** +10.8††

AC, anterior chamber; OCT, optical coherence tomography; PCI, partial coherence interferometry; UBM, ultrasound biomicroscopy.

*

According to 1 month measurements in patients with primary angle closure suspect.

**

Evaluated by both devices.

According to 1 week measurements.

The reported P value was 0.04.

§

According to 1 week measurements.

According to measurements in patients with primary angle closure.

††

Evaluated using Pentacam HR.