Treatment of choice in acute congestive glaucoma-
Correct Answer: Laser iridotomy
Description: 245 Laser iridotomy is the definitive treatnent in acute congestive glaucoma . Gonioscopy should be performed as soon as cornea becomes clear. Laser PI should be performed if PAS are seen in <270degangle . Laser peripheral iridotomy re establishes communication between posterior and anterior chamber, so it bypasses the pupillary block and immediately relieves the crowding of the angle. Ref: Comprehensive Ophthalmology AK Khurana 6th edition chapter-10 page no:
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