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Br J Ophthalmol 84:1255-1259 doi:10.1136/bjo.84.11.1255
  • Original Article
    • Clinical science

YAG laser iridotomy treatment for primary angle closure in east Asian eyes

Table 5

Logistic regression analysis of predictive findings for outcome of failure with iridotomy

Factor OR 95% CI Significance
Univariate analysis
PAS (3–4) 7.78 1.87–32.33 p = 0.005
CDR ⩾0.8 26.43 5.56–125.62 p <0.0001
IOP >19 31.7 3.7–266.93 p = 0.002
Multivariate analysis
PAS (3–4) 2.47 0.38–15.97 p = 0.34
CDR ⩾0.8 15.04 2.28–99.29 p = 0.005
IOP >19 19.8 1.85–212.49 p = 0.01
  • PAS = number of quadrants containing perpheral anterior synechiae.

  • CDR = cup:disc ratio.

  • IOP = intraocular pressure (mm Hg).

  • OR = odds ratio.

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