Factors associated with conjunctival erosions after ahmed glaucoma valve implantation
Purpose: To investigate the frequency of conjunctival erosions in a series of patients who underwent Ahmed valve implantation in a tertiary referral center and to study risk factors associated with the conjunctival erosions.
Di Zhou +6 more
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Long and short of Ahmed glaucoma valve tube
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 ...
Tarannum Mansoori, Shaima Saleem
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Prevalence of hypertensive phase and outcomes in patients with Ahmed valve implantation at one year of follow-up and evaluation of associated risk factors. [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the prevalence of hypertensive phase (HP) and failure in patients who underwent Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) implantation and identify the possible risk factors for both HP and failure.
Neaves-Mendez J +4 more
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Long-term surgical outcomes of Ahmed valve implantation in refractory glaucoma according to the type of glaucoma. [PDF]
Background We evaluated the long-term efficacy and surgical outcomes of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation in patients with refractory glaucoma by glaucoma type.
Kang YK, Shin JP, Kim DW.
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Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation in Vitrectomized Eyes
Purpose. To evaluate the outcomes of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation in vitrectomized eyes. Materials and Methods. The medical records of 13 eyes that developed glaucoma due to emulsified silicon oil or neovascularization following pars plana ...
Nimet Yeşim Erçalık +1 more
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Flexible Ahmed valve for selected cased 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. The aim of this study is to evaluate flexible Ahmed glaucoma valve implant for selected cases of refractory glaucoma regarding its efficiency in ...
Tharwat H, Mokbel +3 more
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Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Ahmed Valve Implantation in Aniridic Glaucoma [PDF]
Background: This study assessed the efficacy and safety of Ahmed valve implantation in patients with aniridic glaucoma for three consecutive years.
Bolek B, Wylęgała E, Tarnawska D.
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Ahmed valve for secondary glaucoma in patients with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis. [PDF]
Marta A +6 more
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Introduction: Primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) is the most common type of glaucoma in pediatric patients. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of combined trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy versus Ahmed valve implantation for cases of PCG ...
Hazem Helmy
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Simultaneous pars plana vitrectomy, panretinal photocoagulation, cryotherapy, and Ahmed valve implantation for neovascular glaucoma. [PDF]
AIM To describe and evaluate the efficacy of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation (AGV) combined with pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in a single surgical act for the treatment of advanced neovascular glaucoma (NVG).
Bernal-Morales C +5 more
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