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We investigate the development of ciliochoroidal effusion following micropulse transscleral laser therapy (MPTLT) and evaluate the relationship between the early postoperative ciliochoroidal effusion (ECE) and short-term treatment outcomes.
Sunee Chansangpetch+7 more
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Efficacy and safety of XEN 45 gel stent alone or in combination with phacoemulsification in advanced open angle glaucoma patients: 1-year retrospective study [PDF]
AIM: To assess the effectiveness of the XEN 45 gel stent, either alone or combined with cataract surgery, in advanced stage open angle glaucoma (OAG) patients.
Teresa Laborda-Guirao+2 more
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Mass spectrometry in ocular drug research
Abstract Mass spectrometry (MS) has been proven as an excellent tool in ocular drug research allowing analyzes from small samples and low concentrations. This review begins with a short introduction to eye physiology and ocular pharmacokinetics and the relevance of advancing ophthalmic treatments.
Eva M. del Amo+6 more
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Glial Cells in Glaucoma: Friends, Foes, and Potential Therapeutic Targets
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, affecting ~80 million people by 2020 (1, 2). The condition is characterized by a progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons accompanied by visual field loss.
M. Y. García-Bermúdez+5 more
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Effect of Phacoemulsification on Intraocular Pressure in Eyes with Functioning Tube Shunts
Purpose: To evaluate the effect of phacoemulsification on intraocular pressure (IOP) in eyes with functioning tube shunts. Methods: This was a retrospective chart review of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) patients with a functioning tube who underwent
Wesam Shamseldin Shalaby+10 more
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Retinal ganglion cells endure significant metabolic stress in glaucoma but maintain capacity to recover function. Nicotinamide, a precursor of NAD+, is low in serum of glaucoma patients and its supplementation provides robust protection of retinal ...
Flora Hui+10 more
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Introduction The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of trabeculectomy with suprachoroidal derivation in eyes with uncontrolled glaucoma after a 24-month follow-up period. Methods This was a prospective uncontrolled non-randomized case series.
Rodolfo A. Perez-Grossmann+2 more
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Significance Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. A major risk factor is increased intraocular pressure (IOP), and all current treatment strategies for slowing disease progression center on IOP reduction.
Tavé van Zyl+7 more
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Glaucoma and cigarette smoking: a review of narrative reviews [PDF]
Background: Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy associated with visual field changes for which high intra-ocular pressure is a major risk factor. Emerging research indicates that modifiable factors, among which the cigarette smoke, besides IOP may be ...
DI MURRO, FRANCESCA+3 more
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Deep Learning for Optic Disc Segmentation and Glaucoma Diagnosis on Retinal Images
Glaucoma is a major global cause of blindness. As the symptoms of glaucoma appear, when the disease reaches an advanced stage, proper screening of glaucoma in the early stages is challenging.
Syna Sreng+3 more
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