Primary Angle Closure Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines

Bruce E Prum Jr; Leon W Herndon Jr; Sayoko E Moroi; Steven L Mansberger; Joshua D Stein; Michele C Lim; Lisa F Rosenberg; Steven J Gedde; Ruth D Williams

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.10.049

Primary Angle Closure Preferred Practice Pattern(®) Guidelines

Ophthalmology. 2016 Jan;123(1):P1-P40. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.10.049. Epub 2015 Nov 12.

Authors

Bruce E Prum Jr¹, Leon W Herndon Jr², Sayoko E Moroi³, Steven L Mansberger⁴, Joshua D Stein³, Michele C Lim⁵, Lisa F Rosenberg⁶, Steven J Gedde⁷, Ruth D Williams⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia.
² Duke Eye Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina.
³ W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
⁴ Legacy Devers Eye Institute, Portland, Oregon.
⁵ UC Davis Eye Center, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California.
⁶ Department of Ophthalmology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.
⁷ Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.
⁸ Wheaton Eye Clinic, Wheaton, Illinois.

PMID: 26581557
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.10.049

Abstract

PRIMARY ANGLE CLOSURE PREFERRED PRACTICE PATTERN®

Guidelines: Evidence-based update of the Primary Angle Closure Preferred Practice Pattern® (PPP) guidelines, describing the diagnosis and management of patients with primary angle closure with detailed recommendations for evaluation and treatment options.

Publication types

Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

Glaucoma, Angle-Closure / therapy*
Humans
Ophthalmology / standards*
Practice Patterns, Physicians' / standards*