<p>Quality of Life After Combined Cataract and Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery in Glaucoma Patients</p>

Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery

EDITORIAL BOARD Ivan Goldberg MBBS, FRANZCO, FRACS. Head, Glaucoma Unit, Sydney Eye Hospital & Discipline of Ophthalmology, University of Sydney. Remo Susanna MD, Professor and Head of Department of Ophthalmology, University of São Paulo, Brazil. Glaucoma Now is a continuing medical education publication. Distributed worldwide, our goal is to educate and update general ophthalmologists, glaucom...

Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery

glaucoma after congenital cataract surgery

purpose: to determine the incidence and risk factors associated with glaucoma following congenital cataract surgery (ccs) in children under age of 15 methods: this prospective cohort (since 2006) consisted of children less than 15 years of age who underwent cataract surgery with or without intraocular lens (iol) implantation. the role of the following factors on the development of glaucoma afte...

Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery: Principles Shaping Glaucoma Surgery for the Future

Over the last half century, open-angle glaucoma management has revolved mainly around topical medical treatment with or without laser trabeculoplasty, with gold standard trabeculectomy kept back for patients with advanced and progressing glaucoma. Keeping in mind the possible complications associated with trabeculectomy and glaucoma valves,1 these are usually kept for late glaucoma treatment al...

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery: current status and future prospects

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery aims to provide a medication-sparing, conjunctival-sparing, ab interno approach to intraocular pressure reduction for patients with mild-to-moderate glaucoma that is safer than traditional incisional glaucoma surgery. The current approaches include: increasing trabecular outflow (Trabectome, iStent, Hydrus stent, gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy...