Glaucoma Filtering Surgery with 5-Fluorouracil
A life-table analysis of surgical outcomes was performed on the first eye of 155 patients who were enrolled in a pilot study of glaucoma filtering surgery with postoperative subconjunctival 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) injections. The success rates at 1-, 2-, and 3-year intervals were 68, 63, and 63%, respectively, for 88 patients with non-neovascular ...
E J, Rockwood +7 more
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Custom RT-qPCR-array for glaucoma filtering surgery prognosis. [PDF]
Excessive subconjunctival scarring is the main reason of failure of glaucoma filtration surgery. We analyzed conjunctival and systemic gene expression patterns after non penetrating deep sclerectomy (NPDS). To find expression patterns related to surgical
Iñaki Rodriguez-Agirretxe +4 more
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Management of Encapsulated Blebs After Filtering Surgery
Pur po se: To evaluate the results of bleb needling of encapsulated blebs with 1% mitomycine-C (Mtm-C) after trabeculectomy surgery. Ma te ri al and Met hod: 98 eyes of 90 glaucoma patients who had undergone trabeculectomy between July 2009 and ...
Banu Şatana +6 more
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Case of bilateral Mooren's ulcers following filtering surgery using EX-PRESS glaucoma filtering devices [PDF]
Purpose: To report our findings in a case of bilateral Mooren's ulcer that developed after filtering surgeries using the EX-PRESS glaucoma filtering device (EX-PRESS surgery).
Noriko Toyokawa +3 more
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Feasibility analysis of Sinomenine alleviating fibrosis of filtering bleb after glaucoma filtering surgery: a mini review [PDF]
Fibrosis of the filtering bleb remains the predominant cause of glaucoma filtering surgery failure, mediated by interconnected pathological processes including postoperative local inflammation, aberrant fibroblast proliferation, and deposition of the ...
Xin Xun +6 more
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Abraham J Park,1 Babak Eliassi-Rad,2 Manishi A Desai2 1Moyes Eye Center, Department of Ophthalmology, 2Boston Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Boston, MA, USA Purpose: Evaluate factors contributing to ptosis after glaucoma surgery. Methods:
Park AJ, Eliassi-Rad B, Desai MA
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We report on a series of 6 patients who experienced yellow vision after uncomplicated cataract surgery in their second eye. In the first eye, an aspheric blue-light filtering intraocular lens (IOL) was implanted, followed by the implantation of a 1-Piece
Cédric Schweitzer, Joseph Colin
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Comparison of blue light-filtering IOLs and UV light-filtering IOLs for cataract surgery: a meta-analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundA number of published randomized controlled trials have been conducted to evaluate visual performance of blue light-filtering intraocular lenses (IOL) and UV light-filtering intraocular lenses (IOL) after cataract phacoemulsification surgery ...
Xiao-feng Zhu +4 more
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Ways to improve the effectiveness of glaucoma filtering surgery
The article presents a variety of ways to increase the efficiency of glaucoma filtering surgery. Special attention is given to maintaining the ocular surface healthy through optimal glaucoma therapy.
V. P. Nikolaenko +2 more
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Acute hypotony maculopathy following the initiation of a topical aqueous suppressant in a patient with a history of panuveitis without prior filtering surgery [PDF]
Purpose: To report a case of profound hypotony maculopathy as a complication of single-agent glaucoma therapy in a patient with a history of panuveitis without previous filtering surgery.
Dagny Zhu +3 more
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