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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The traditional glaucoma treatment paradigm consisted of medication, followed by laser trabeculoplasty and then ...

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 ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (CHA HPMC), a hospital that is a member of CHA Health Systems, a global network providing a full spectrum of dynamic healthcare ...

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 ...

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 ...

Support local journalism. A digital subscription is incredibly affordable and worth its weight in gold. Click here and subscribe today. Cataract develops when the lens inside the eye becomes cloudy as ...

Christine Funke, MD, a glaucoma specialist at Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center in Phoenix, Arizona, discussed how minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) has been able to offer her patients better ...

Their conversation focuses on anatomy-driven, individualized approaches and multidisciplinary decision-making for patients ...