Sulcus Tube Internal Needle Guidewire Technique for Glaucoma Drainage Device Placement: Improving Surgical Ease and Precision [PDF]
Introduction Despite the rise of micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), glaucoma drainage device implantation continues to be a mainstay among glaucoma surgical treatment options.
Christine G. Shao +3 more
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Efficacy of Ahmed and Baerveldt glaucoma drainage device implantation in the pediatric population: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Glaucoma drainage devices (GDD) are increasingly utilized in the management of childhood glaucoma. This systematic review and meta-analysis assesses the efficacy of first-time Ahmed or Baerveldt implantation in children.
Stallworth JY +3 more
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Glaucoma Drainage Device Implantation, Outcomes, and Complications. [PDF]
Glaucoma drainage device (GDD) surgery has gained popularity as a treatment strategy for patients with medically uncontrolled glaucoma. Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world and continues to be a major public health issue.
Oatts JT, Han Y.
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Late-onset Pseudomonas aeruginosa orbital cellulitis following glaucoma drainage device implantation [PDF]
Purpose: To present a rare case of late-onset Pseudomonas aeruginosa orbital cellulitis following glaucoma drainage device (GDD) implantation due to suture erosion.
Shayma Jawad, Kevin Halenda
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Survey of the American Glaucoma Society Membership on Current Glaucoma Drainage Device Placement and Postoperative Corticosteroid Use [PDF]
Sean Yonamine,1,* Lauren Ton,2,* Jennifer Rose-Nussbaumer,3 Gui-Shuang Ying,4 Iqbal Ike K Ahmed,5 Teresa C Chen,6 Asher Weiner,7 Steven J Gedde,8 Ying Han1 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA ...
Yonamine S +8 more
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Ahmed to Baerveldt glaucoma drainage device exchange in pediatric patients. [PDF]
Background There is no consensus and few reports as to the surgical management of encapsulated Ahmed glaucoma drainage devices (GDD) which no longer control intraocular pressure (IOP), especially within the pediatric population. The purpose of this study
Jacobson A, Bohnsack BL.
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Magnetically actuated glaucoma drainage device for regulating intraocular pressure after implantation. [PDF]
The key risk factor for glaucoma is increased intraocular pressure (IOP). Glaucoma drainage devices implanted in the eye can reduce IOP and thus stop disease progression.
Pereira ICF +5 more
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Combining Perfluorobutylpentane (F4H5) with Glaucoma Drainage Device Implantation for Silicone Oil-Induced Glaucoma: A Pilot Study. [PDF]
Objectives: Our aim was to perform a perfluorobutylpentane (F4H5) washout in conjunction with glaucoma drainage device (GDD) placement in patients with silicone oil (SO)-induced glaucoma.
Kandarakis SA +6 more
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The PAUL® glaucoma implant: 1-year results of a novel glaucoma drainage device in a paediatric cohort. [PDF]
Purpose The PAUL® glaucoma implant (PGI) is a novel glaucoma drainage device, which has not been previously reported in paediatric glaucoma management. This study aims to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the PGI in a paediatric cohort.
Vallabh NA +5 more
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Low-Cost New Glaucoma Drainage Device in Indonesia: One Year Follow-Up of 252 Subjects. [PDF]
Background To evaluate the early efficacy and safety of a new polymethyl methacrylate 200 mm2 non‐valved glaucoma drainage device (GDD) designed for Indonesian use over a 12 month period.
Asrory VDO, Morgan WH.
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