Ahmed glaucoma valve in children: A review
Pediatric glaucoma is potentially a blinding disease. Although goniotomy and trabeculotomy are associated with good early success rates, eventually 20% of these procedures fail and many children will require additional surgery to control the IOP in the ...
Nariman Nassiri +2 more
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Management of uveitic glaucoma with Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation
Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation for the management of glaucoma associated with chronic uveitis. Design: Retrospective, noncomparative case series.
Da Mata, A +5 more
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Trabeculectomy versus Ahmed Glaucoma Valve implantation in neovascular glaucoma
Christopher C Shen1, Sarwat Salim2, Haiming Du2, Peter A Netland31Glaucoma Consultants Northwest, Seattle, WA, USA; 2University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA; 3University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA ...
Christopher C Shen +3 more
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The Ahmed Glaucoma Valve in Refractory Glaucoma: Experiences in Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The management of refractory glaucoma is a challenging task for any glaucoma surgeon. This study is aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve implantation in refractory glaucomas in South-West Ethiopia.METHODS: A retrospective ...
Gessesse, GW
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Long -term success of ahmed glaucoma valve in refractory glaucoma
AIM: To evaluate the long-term results and complications of ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation in refractory ...
KAYA, MAHMUT +3 more
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Clinical outcomes of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in pediatric glaucoma
Purpose:To evaluate the outcomes of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in refractory primary congenital glaucoma as well as primary procedure in aphakic glaucoma.Method:In this retrospective study, medical records of patients who underwent Ahmed glaucoma ...
Hamed Esfandiari +9 more
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Reimplantation of a drainage valve device in refractory glaucoma. A clinical case [PDF]
Background: Implantation of various drainage devices is one of the treatments for refractory glaucoma, resistant to traditional surgical methods. The most commonly used glaucoma drainage device for refractory glaucoma is the Ahmed glaucoma valve. However,
Anna V. Starostina +3 more
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Flexible Ahmed Valve for Selected Cases of Refractory Glaucoma
Purpose Glaucoma drainage implants are a useful alternative in treating glaucomas that are resistant to medical therapy and conventional glaucoma filtration surgery.
Tharwat H. Mokbel +3 more
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A Pilot Investigation of Transforming Growth Factor-β2 and Total Protein Concentrations in Aqueous Humor of Canine Glaucomatous Eyes With and Without Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Surgery. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate responses to surgical interventions in concentrations of transforming growth factor‐β2 (TGF‐β2) and total protein (TP) in the aqueous humor (AH) of primary angle‐closure glaucoma (PACG) eyes, with and without Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery in dogs.
Lee S, Seo K, Kang S.
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Outcomes of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation with Subsequent Trans-Scleral Diode Cyclophotocoagulation as the Main Intervention if IOP Remained Medically Uncontrolled. [PDF]
Sunita Radhakrishnan,1,2 Nadiya Kots-Gotlib,2 Terri-Diann Pickering,1 Jordan McCurdy,3 Joshua Siu,4 Don Pham,5 Andrew G Iwach1,2 1Glaucoma Center of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA; 2Glaucoma Research & Education Group, San Francisco, CA, USA ...
Radhakrishnan S +6 more
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