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 ...

Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of trabeculectomy with or without mitomycin-C (MMC) in the management of glaucoma in aphakia and pseudophakia following congenital cataract surgery.

Did you know about an eye condition that can lead to blindness if left untreated? Glaucoma, an ocular condition, causes harm to the optic nerve, the link between the eye and the brain. It is a ...

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% ...

This is the third prospective randomized study comparing Ex-PRESS to trabeculectomy. In this study we report no significant difference between Ex-PRESS and trabeculectomy groups regarding IOP ...

Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness worldwide, is a progressive disorder characterised by irreversible damage to the optic nerve, primarily due to elevated intraocular pressure (IOP). While ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new study from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur, has found that patients with moderate to severe glaucoma (a deeply debilitating diseases of eyes and for which there is ...

Dr. Rhee answers the question: 'Filtration Surgery For Glaucoma?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is filtration surgery, when is it used to treat glaucoma, and what are the risks/benefits?

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 ...