Long and short of Ahmed glaucoma valve tube. [PDF]
Background: The Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV, New World Medical Inc., Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA) is a glaucoma drainage device commonly used in the treatment of refractory glaucoma either as a primary surgical procedure or after the failure of conventional filtration procedures.
Mansoori T, Saleem S.
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Pars Plana Ahmed Valve Implantation for Vitrectomized Eyes With Refractory Glaucoma
This study aimed to analyze the surgical outcomes of pars plana Ahmed valve implantation in vitrectomized eyes with refractory glaucoma. We performed a retrospective case review of consecutive patients with refractory glaucoma after undergoing pars plana
Xiaoli Xiang +7 more
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Application of 5-Fluorouracil-Polycaprolactone Sustained-Release Film in Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation Inhibits Postoperative Bleb Scarring in Rabbit Eyes. [PDF]
This study was designed to investigate whether 5-fluorouracil (5-Fu)-polycaprolactone sustained-release film in Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation inhibits postoperative bleb scarring in rabbit eyes.
Xiu-Zeng Bi +7 more
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Ologen augmentation of Ahmed valves in pediatric glaucomas
We previously showed that Ologen increased success and survival rates of Ahmed glaucoma devices in a small number of children. The current study analyzed the same surgical technique in an expanded cohort.Retrospective interventional case series of children who underwent Ologen augmentation of Ahmed glaucoma device (OAGD) from 2018 to 2021 with ≥6 ...
Adam Jacobson, Brenda L. Bohnsack
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Risk factors for flat anterior chamber after glaucoma filtration surgery [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the incidence rate and risk factors for grade III flat anterior chamber (FAC) after glaucoma filtration surgery based on 5-year data. METHODS: Patients who underwent glaucoma filtration surgery in Daping hospital from January 2009 to
Xiang-Ji Li +7 more
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Efficacy of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation on Neovascular Glaucoma [PDF]
To evaluate the efficacy of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation in treating neovascular glaucoma (NVG) and analyze the factors influencing the surgical success rate, a retrospective investigation of 59 NVG patients (66 eyes) who underwent AGV implantation was conducted at Jiangsu Province Hospital, China, from January 2014 to June 2018. Intraocular
Xie, Zhan +7 more
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Efficacy of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve and Trabeculectomy With Mitomycin-C in Pediatric Glaucoma
Objective: To compare the efficacy between Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery and Trabeculectomy with Mitomycin-c in pediatric glaucoma. Study design and setting: Quasi-experimental study was conducted at Pediatric Ophthalmology Department, ISRA Post graduate
Manzoor Ahmed Khan +5 more
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Valved Glaucoma Drainage Devices like Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) are prone to bleb encapsulation around the endplate with subsequent uncontrolled intraocular pressure.
Vanita Pathak-Ray +2 more
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Clinical efficacy of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation combined with 23-gauge vitrectomy for medically uncontrolled neovascular glaucoma with proliferative diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
AIM: To describe the clinical results of combined Ahmed valve implantation and 23-gauge vitrectomy for medically uncontrolled neovascular glaucoma (NVG) secondary to proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR).
Zhong-Jing Lin +5 more
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Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation for secondary glaucoma post-vitrectomy [PDF]
Ahmed glaucoma valv (AGV) implantation is one of the successful surgical methods in secondary glaucoma that develops after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV). In our study, we aimed to evaluate the 1-year results of AGV implantation in patients with a history of PPV.A total of 26 patients who underwent AGV implantation after PPV were included in our ...
Basaran, Ece +4 more
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