The acute primary angle closure is an ophthalmological urgency which requires immediate treatment to prevent permanent damaged.The population studies reveal that more than a half of predispose individuals will not manifest the disease. This reality, the cost of laser prophylactic treatment, the risk of ocular complications and the low accessibility to the technology in some populations justify that proper investigations go on to define the morphological and/or functional factors that determine the acute presentation of the disease [1].The optical coherence tomography is a high resolution, non invasive technology that offers the possibility to
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.