Prophylactic treatment in fellow eye of angle closure glaucoma:
PG analogues
Trabeculectomy
Iridotomy
Trabeculoplasty
Iridotomy is the prophylactic treatment in fellow eye of angle closure glaucoma. Yag Iridotomy Done in cases of occludable angles. Can increase risk of cataract. Nd Yag/ Argonlaser is used. LASER is fired over crypts. Pre-operative pilocarpine is given Not effective if there is Peripheral anterior synechiae > 270 deg. Prophylactic treatment of fellow eye of angle closure glaucoma. Iridotomy
Glaucoma