Trabeculectomy after failed glaucoma drainage device (GDD) is often thought of as a poor choice due to the possibility of violated conjunctiva leading to failure of the trabeculectomy. Thus, no large ...

To determine the efficacy of safe surgery system trabeculectomy combined with manual small incision cataract surgery/phacoemulsification in primary glaucoma coexistent with cataract. This is a ...

This case series is unique as all the hyphemas occurred several months after the initial ab interno trabeculectomy procedure. We hypothesize this occurs as a result of reversal of 1-way flow from the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Approximately 3 million Americans carry the diagnosis of glaucoma. At 5 years after diagnosis, approximately 5% ...

A new report suggests corticosteroids likely are not a panacea for ocular surface disease, a potential adverse effect of trabeculectomy. Patients who took steroid eye drops before trabeculectomy for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The first eye surgery outcome was the only factor that affected the second eye surgery outcome. Cumulative ...

Randomized assignment to trabeculectomy versus drops enabled comparative assessment of visual field, IOP, and patient-reported outcomes with repeated measures over 60 months. Surgical first-line ...

Touch Surgery is a mobile first platform that empowers and connects the global surgical community to make better decisions in the operating room (OR). Touch Surgery works with leading surgeons at ...

A trabeculectomy is a medical procedure that can relieve pressure in the eyes, which is associated with glaucoma. It involves making a small hole in the eye that allows excess fluid to drain, ...

More than half of people getting a certain type of glaucoma surgery may suffer from temporary, sometimes severe vision loss afterwards, suggests a new study. A smaller proportion, about 8 in every 100 ...