Surgical procedure to reduce intraocular pressure of the eye
Anterior chamber paracentesis (ACP) is a surgical procedure done to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) of the eye. The procedure is used in management of glaucoma and uveitis. It is also used for clinical diagnosis of infectious uveitis.
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chambers of the eye, allowing easier migration of vitreous into the anteriorchamber. It has therefore been largely superseded and is rarely performed in...
wound is self sealing due to its geometry. The small incision into the anteriorchamber of the eye is made at or near the corneal limbus, where the cornea...
capsulorhexis (CCC), is a surgical technique used to remove the central anterior part of the capsule of the lens from the eye during cataract surgery by...
projecting a continuous flow of water from a cannula under the flap of the anterior capsule, which lifts the capsule membrane from the lens. By directing the...
vasculature. In the case of a high intraocular pressure, an anteriorchamberparacentesis or a lateral canthotomy can be considered if standard treatments...
(including conventional sclerostomy and enzymatic sclerostomy). Anteriorchamberparacentesis is a penetrating surgical procedure done to reduce intraocular...
presence of blood (hyphema) in the aspirated vitreous fluid, in paracentesis of the anteriorchamber. This is caused due to iris atrophy usually seen in FHI and...
presence of blood (hyphema) in the aspirated aqueous fluid, in paracentesis of the anteriorchamber, and is caused due to iris atrophy usually seen in FHI and...
after medical therapy. Anteriorchamber can be cleaned by making a small paracentesis in the cornea and irrigating the anteriorchamber with a saline solution...