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How latanoprost changed glaucoma management

Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 102, Issue 2, Page e140-e155, March 2024.
Abstract Glaucoma is currently considered one of the leading causes of severe visual impairment and blindness worldwide. Topical medical therapy represents the treatment of choice for many glaucoma patients. Introduction of latanoprost, 25 years ago, with an entirely new mechanism of action from that of the antiglaucoma drugs used up to that time was a
Maria Francesca Cordeiro, Stefano Gandolfi, Konstantin Gugleta, Eduardo M. Normando, Francesco Oddone   +4 more
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Combined trabeculectomy with non-valved drainage implant under a single shared scleral flap: A novel approach to refractory glaucoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
This case concerns a young monoocular man with advanced glaucoma and twice explanted Ahmed Glaucoma Valve. A combined trabeculectomy with non-valved glaucoma drainage device implantation was performed, using a novel approach underneath a single shared ...
Arnav Panigrahi, Nishtha Singh, Saloni Une, Viney Gupta   +3 more
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Short, Intermediate and Long Term Results of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation for glaucomatous eyes in short, intermediate, and long term follow up periods.Patients and Methods:  In this retrospective study 76 eyes of 76 patients who underwent ...
Behrouzi, Zohreh, Hassanpour, Kiana, Mohammad-Rabei, Hossein, Nassiri, Nader, Yadgari, Maryam   +4 more
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Ab Externo Choroidal Fluid Drainage, Pars Plana Vitrectomy, and Endotamponade for the Management of Persistent Hypotony following Glaucoma Surgery

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Persistent severe serous choroidal detachment is a rare complication after glaucoma surgery. Surgical treatment with choroidal fluid drainage through a scleral incision is an option in these cases. Combining this procedure with pars plana vitrectomy and gas endotamponade has potential advantages.
Susanna Friederike Koenig, Efstathios Vounotrypidis, Christian Maximilian Wertheimer, Armin Wolf, Miguel Teus   +4 more
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A microinvasive technique for management of corneal edema secondary to glaucoma drainage device tube-corneal touch

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018
We present a case of tube endothelial touch where a suture technique for repositioning of the Ahmed glaucoma valve was performed. Advantage of this technique is that it is minimally invasive and anterior chamber stability is maintained during the ...
Harsh Kumar, Avnindra Gupta, Viney Gupta
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In vivo testing of a novel adjustable glaucoma drainage device. [PDF]

, 2014
PURPOSE: We report on the in vivo testing of a novel noninvasively adjustable glaucoma drainage device (AGDD), which features an adjustable outflow resistance, and assess the safety and efficiency of this implant.
Bigler, S., Mermoud, A., Moulin, A., Roy, S., Stergiopulos, N., Villamarin, A.   +5 more
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Long‐Term Surgical Outcomes of Glaucoma Drainage Implants in Eyes with Preoperative Intraocular Pressure Less than 19 mmHg

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. This retrospective review reports on patients who underwent glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) surgery and had baseline intraocular pressure (IOP) of ≤18 mmHg with at least one year of follow‐up. Methods. Clinical data of 67 eyes of 67 patients were collected from patients’ charts, and the outcomes of GDI were evaluated until 7 years.
Shahin Hallaj, Jae-Chiang Wong, Lauren E. Hock, Natasha Nayak Kolomeyer, Aakriti G. Shukla, Michael J. Pro, Marlene R. Moster, Jonathan S. Myers, Reza Razeghinejad, Daniel Lee, Michele Figus   +10 more
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Clinical findings following Ahmed Glaucoma Valve™ implantation in pediatric glaucoma

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2008
Amir Pirouzian1, Joseph L Demer21Department of Ophthalmology, San Diego Children’s Hospital, San Diego, UCSD, San Diego, CA, USA; 2Department of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USAPurpose: To describe clinical ...
Amir Pirouzian, Joseph L Demer
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Simple Suturing Procedure to Manage a Flat Anterior Chamber Secondary to a Malfunctioned Ahmed Glaucoma Valve [PDF]

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2015
Introduction: Presenting a case with repeated episodes of flat Anterior Chamber (AC) after Ahmed valve implantation, and suggesting a simple suturing procedure to manage these recurrences.
Siamak Zarei-Ghanavati, Saeed Shokoohi-Rad, Mohammad Hashem Naseri, Reza Alizadeh   +3 more
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Bilateral Ocular Decompression Retinopathy after Ahmed Valve Implantation for Uveitic Glaucoma

Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2016
Case Report: We report the case of a 29-year-old man who underwent Ahmed valve implantation in both eyes as treatment for uveitic glaucoma, subsequently presenting with bilateral ocular decompression retinopathy in the postoperative period.
Javier Flores-Preciado, David Arturo Ancona-Lezama, Carlos Andrés Valdés-Lara, Gian Franco Díez-Cattini, Itziar Coloma-González   +4 more
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