Research Article

Changes in Corneal Higher-Order Aberrations and Ocular Biometric Measurements after Phacoemulsification Combined with Goniosynechialysis in Primary Angle Closure/Glaucoma Patients

Table 1

Patients’ baseline demographics.

AL ≤ 22.5 mm22.5 < AL ≤ 24.5 mm

Eyes (n)4848
Male/female4/4416/320.003
Mean age (y)64.48 ± 6.5867.38 ± 8.100.058
Nuclear grade of cataract2–42–4
Mean AL (mm)21.82 ± 0.5323.26 ± 0.52<0.01
K value (D)45.76 ± 1.4643.49 ± 0.98<0.01
Astigmatism (D)−0.77 ± 0,65−0.64 ± 0.400.228
ACD (mm)2.04 ± 0.282.09 ± 0.370.536
SE (D)0.52 ± 1.65−0.08 ± 2.180.201
IOP (mmHg)23.42 ± 9.3922.06 ± 7.890.673
BCVA0.41 ± 0.480.40 ± 0.340.251
Predicted SE (D)−0.27 ± 0.28−0.38 ± 0.370.600
Number of antiglaucoma medications2.60 ± 1.012.85 ± 0.800.238

was considered statistically significant. ACD: anterior chamber depth; AL: axial length; D: diopter; IOP: intraocular pressure; SE: spherical equivalent; BCVA: best-corrected visual acuity.