PACS plus criteria

Refer to ZAP trial, high yield

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