Epidemiological Survey of Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma in Doumen

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Qiang YuJingjing XuSiping ZhuQing LiuZhongshan Ophthalmic CenterSun Yatsen University of Medical Sciences Guangzhou China [510060 ]
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anterior chamber; angle-closure glancoma; epidemiology; intraocular pressure; blindness;
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<正> Purpose:To determine the prevalence of primary angle-closure glaucoma(PACG)in Doumen Countty, Guangdong province.Methods:Four villages from eight districts in doumen were selected by stratified,cluster and random sampling. Of a total of 1055 people aged 45 years or over,932(88. 62%) were examined. The examination and diagnostic criterion were similarto those of shunyi survey.Results:The prevalence of PACG in subjects over 45 year of eye is 0. 64%, inthose over 50 years of age is 0. 85% in Doumen,which is significantly lower thanthe corresponding figure of 1. 99% in shunyi (P<0. 05).Conclusion: This study identifies the prevalence of PACG in Doumen is lower thanin Shunyi. Eye Science 1995; 11: 5- 8.
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