Ophthalmology
Volume 115, Issue 12 , Pages 2167-2173.e2, December 2008

Phacoemulsification Versus Combined Phacotrabeculectomy in Medically Controlled Chronic Angle Closure Glaucoma with Cataract

Presented in part at: American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, November 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana, as Poster (Poster 81).

  • Clement C.Y. Tham, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Clement C. Y. Tham, FRCS, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Eye Hospital, 147K Argyle Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong
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  • Yolanda Y.Y. Kwong, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
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  • Dexter Y.L. Leung, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
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  • S.W. Lam, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N. T., Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
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  • Felix C.H. Li, MRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Thomas Y.H. Chiu, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N. T., Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Jonathan C.H. Chan, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Department of Ophthalmology, United Christian Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Catherine H.Y. Chan, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Department of Ophthalmology, United Christian Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Agnes S.Y. Poon, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, N. T., Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Doris W.F. Yick, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Caritas Medical Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • C.C. Chi, FRCS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Dennis S.C. Lam, FRCS, FRCOphth

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • Hong Kong Eye Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China
    • ,
  • Jimmy S.M. Lai, MD, FRCOphth

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, United Christian Hospital, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, People's Republic of China

Received 3 December 2007; received in revised form 11 June 2008; accepted 11 June 2008. published online 18 September 2008.

Available online: September 18, 2008.

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 Manuscript no. 2007-1547.

 Financial Disclosure(s): No conflicting relationship exists for any author.

 Financial support: Direct Grant for Research from the Chinese University of Hong Kong 2004–2005. The funding organization had no role in the design or conduct of this research.

PII: S0161-6420(08)00607-6

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2008.06.016

Ophthalmology
Volume 115, Issue 12 , Pages 2167-2173.e2, December 2008

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