Laser peripheral iridotomy

Intervention

1 paper2 findings

  • In silico1

Outcomes

1

Quality-adjusted life-years

upin silico1

1 study
  1. Laser peripheral iridotomy improves quality-adjusted life-years in silico (13.54 vs 13.49 QALYs).

    “the PACS with LPI resulted in a higher QALYs, totaling 13.54, compared to 13.49 QALYs in the NO LPI strategy.”

    In silicoPACS30 years

    Cost-effectiveness of laser peripheral iridotomy in the treatment of primary angle closure suspect in China: a Markov model

    BMC health services research28 Apr 2026

Associations

1

Primary angle-closure glaucoma

downin silico1

1 study
  1. Laser peripheral iridotomy lowers the risk of primary angle-closure glaucoma in silico (6.39% vs 12.19%).

    “the avoided glaucoma rate was 6.39% for PACS with LPI over 30 years, significantly lower than the rate for the NO LPI strategy, which was 12.19%.”

    In silicoPACS30 years

    Cost-effectiveness of laser peripheral iridotomy in the treatment of primary angle closure suspect in China: a Markov model

    BMC health services research28 Apr 2026

More on Primary angle-closure glaucoma

Latest

Nov 2025: 0Dec 2025: 0Jan 2026: 0Feb 2026: 0Mar 2026: 0Apr 2026: 1May 2026: 0Jun 2026: 0Jul 2026: 0Aug 2026: 0Sep 2026: 0Oct 2026: 01 in 12 months