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Table 4 Possible predicting factors for PACG development

From: Long-term outcomes after acute primary angle closure in a White Caucasian population

 

Non PACG (n:41)

PACG (n:7)

P-value

Mean age ± SD

69 ± 12

72 ± 9

0.449 (t test)

Female gender: number of patients

29 (74 %)

6 (86 %)

1.000 (Fisher’s exact test)

Time to presentation (days): median (quartiles)

2 (1 to 4)

7 (3 to 14)

<0.001 (Mann–Whitney test)*

Time to break the attack (hours): median (quartiles)

4 (2 to 6)

6 (5 to 18)

0.006 (Mann–Whitney test)*

BCVA < 6/60 at presentation: number of eyes

8 (20 %)

2 (29 %)

0.412 (Fisher’s exact test)

  1. PACG primary angle closure glaucoma, SD standard deviation, IOP intraocular pressure, VA best-corrected visual acuity
  2. * Indicates statistical significance.