J Glaucoma. 2013;22(1 ... 5-fluorouracil injection after surgery. One phakic eye (3%) required drainage of choroidal detachment after trabeculectomy. One eye in each group (3%) underwent ...

Are Trabeculectomy and Cataract Extraction Best Performed Concurrently or Sequentially? Once it is clear that a patient requires both cataract and glaucoma surgery, the decision must be made ...

Palmberg P, Zacchei AC . Compression sutures: a new treatment for leaking or painful filtration blebs. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1996;37:s444.

Age at surgery or glaucoma diagnosis was positively and negatively associated with GMII and cataract surgery, respectively, following trabeculectomy. “The prolonged preoperative use of glaucoma ...

"The findings suggest that pediatric cataract surgery performed at an earlier age is associated with a higher likelihood of ...

while some need a second surgery. Trabeculectomy is used for open-angle glaucoma and only takes about one hour in the hospital. During this surgery, the doctor makes a small opening under your ...

Various conditions can cause glaucoma and require different treatment approaches. Surgery can target this ... in cases where conservative measures or trabeculectomy have not been successful.

Glaucoma treatments start with drops, which can prove effective for many years. If the drops start to fail then patients can move on to a trabeculectomy, which involves surgery to make a small ...

Optegra Eye Health Care announced a new service as part of their support for January's Glaucoma Awareness Month.