Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Imaging of Conjunctiva and Intrasclera in Treated Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

• Published in: American journal of ophthalmology Vol. 208; no. C; pp. 313 - 322
• Main Authors: Akagi, Tadamichi, Uji, Akihito, Okamoto, Yoko, Suda, Kenji, Kameda, Takanori, Nakanishi, Hideo, Ikeda, Hanako Ohashi, Miyake, Masahiro, Nakano, Eri, Motozawa, Naohiro, Tsujikawa, Akitaka
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.12.2019; Elsevier Limited; Elsevier
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anterior Eye Segment - diagnostic imaging; Automation; Conjunctiva - blood supply; Conjunctiva - diagnostic imaging; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Fluorescein Angiography; Glaucoma; Glaucoma, Open-Angle - diagnosis; Glaucoma, Open-Angle - physiopathology; Gonioscopy; Humans; Intraocular Pressure - physiology; Limbus Corneae - blood supply; Limbus Corneae - diagnostic imaging; Male; Medical imaging; Middle Aged; Ophthalmology; Optics; Photography; Prospective Studies; Sclera - blood supply; Sclera - diagnostic imaging; Slit Lamp Microscopy; Surgery; Tomography; Tomography, Optical Coherence; Tonometry, Ocular; Visual Field Tests; Visual Fields - physiology; Japan

To investigate conjunctival and intrascleral vasculature in glaucoma eyes using anterior segment (AS)-optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and assess the factors contributing to the vessel density in AS-OCTA images. Prospective, cross-sectional study. Thirty-four patients with primary ope...