PACS plus criteria

Refer to ZAP trial, high yield

  1. Very long sighted (glasses prescription more than +6 dioptre).
  2. Family history of narrow angle glaucoma.
  3. Only one good seeing eye.
  4. Needing pupil dilating eye drops regularly e.g. diabetic patients for retinal screening.
  5. Living in a remote area away from access to eye care e.g. working on an oil rig.
  6. Taking antidepressants, regular antihistamines and certain other medications.
  7. Vulnerable adults who may not be able to report their symptoms.

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