Ten-year incidence of primary angle  closure in elderly Chinese: the Liwan Eye Study.

CONCLUSIONS: Approximately one in five people aged 50 years and older developed some form of angle closure over a 10-year period. Small ocular dimensions and hyperopia at baseline were associated with the development of angle closure.
PMID: 29777045 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The British Journal of Ophthalmology - May 18, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Wang L, Huang W, Huang S, Zhang J, Guo X, Friedman DS, Foster PJ, He M Tags: Br J Ophthalmol Source Type: research