Nitinol has arrived in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, making symptom management for the progressive eye disease safer and personalized.
Andrew Tatham, MD, MBA, FRCOphth, FEBO, outlines the role of micro-invasive glaucoma surgery alongside established glaucoma ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DANA POINT, Calif. — Tube shunt surgery had a higher success rate than trabeculectomy with mitomycin C after 5 ...
April 26, 2012 — Tube shunt surgery for glaucoma patients who had already undergone eye surgery was less likely to fail than trabeculectomy in a 5-year, 212-patient trial conducted at 17 clinical ...
WASHINGTON, DC — Baerveldt tube-shunt surgery for glaucoma is cost-effective, despite the fact that it is more expensive than trabeculectomy, the gold-standard treatment, a new study has found. The ...
To analyze 12- and 24-month visual acuity, intraocular pressure, and complications associated with combined pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and glaucoma tube shunt placement in eyes with glaucoma. A ...
CHICAGO -- Traditional glaucoma surgery more than doubled the likelihood of treatment success for elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) as compared with the more widely used minimally invasive glaucoma ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with limbal stem cell deficiency after glaucoma surgery typically experienced only epithelial changes ...
Tube-corneal touch occurring after Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation is conventionally treated by tube cutting or tube transposition from the original pathway. However, in some cases, tube ...
Glaucoma often remains asymptomatic until vision damage occurs, with angle-closure glaucoma requiring urgent medical attention due to acute symptoms. Risk factors include family history, age, ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA - January 27, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - As cases of glaucoma continue to rise across the United States, ...
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