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. 2021 Dec;35(12):3185-3186.
doi: 10.1038/s41433-021-01433-0. Epub 2021 May 10.

Infographic: Zhongshan Angle Closure Prevention (ZAP) trial

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Infographic: Zhongshan Angle Closure Prevention (ZAP) trial

Ji Eun Han et al. Eye (Lond). 2021 Dec.
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The Zhongshan Angle Closure Prevention (ZAP) trial showed a low incidence rate of angle closure disease in angle closure suspects at 6 years and that prophylactic peripheral iridotomy showed a modest effect in preventing angle closure disease. Prophylactic peripheral iridotomy should be reserved for those at highest risk of primary angle closure glaucoma. BCVA best corrected visual acuity, IOP intraocular pressure, PACS Primary angle closure suspect, PACG primary angle closure glaucoma.

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