Iridocorneal contact as a potential cause of corneal decompensation following laser peripheral iridotomy

ConclusionThe ECD of the narrow angle direction can decrease after LPI. This suggests that corneal endothelial cell damage following LPI may be due to mechanical damage from iridocorneal endothelial contact.
Source: Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research