Gonioscopic iridocorneal angle morphology and incidence of postoperative ocular hypertension and glaucoma in dogs following cataract surgery
VETERINARY OPHTHALMOLOGY, 24, 50–62.
author keywords: canine; glaucoma; gonioscopy; iridocorneal angle; phacoemulsification; postoperative hypertension
MeSH headings : Age Factors; Animals; Cataract / complications; Cataract / pathology; Cataract / veterinary; Cornea / pathology; Dog Diseases / epidemiology; Dog Diseases / pathology; Dog Diseases / surgery; Dogs; Female; Glaucoma / epidemiology; Glaucoma / etiology; Glaucoma / pathology; Glaucoma / veterinary; Gonioscopy / veterinary; Incidence; Iris / pathology; Male; Ocular Hypertension / epidemiology; Ocular Hypertension / etiology; Ocular Hypertension / pathology; Ocular Hypertension / veterinary; Phacoemulsification / adverse effects; Phacoemulsification / veterinary; Postoperative Complications / epidemiology; Postoperative Complications / veterinary; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Sex Factors
TL;DR:
The ZibWest angle index may predict increased risk for developing medically unresponsive glaucoma with cataract surgery, and female sex, and increased patient age, surgical time, and surgeon experience were associated with increased postoperative morbidity.
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