Initial management of acute primary angle closure: a randomized trial comparing phacoemulsification with laser peripheral iridotomy.
Husain Rahat, Gazzard Gus, Aung Tin, Chen Yuming, Padmanabhan Vishwanath, Oen Francis T S et al.
This study found phacoemulsification is superior to laser peripheral iridotomy for managing acute primary angle closure with cataract, showing better 2-year IOP control and fewer complications.