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Purpose Our study aimed to compare the outcomes and costs of various patch graft materials used in the setting of glaucoma drainage device (GDD) surgeries: conventional Tutoplast® pericardium (TP), locally-obtained Lifenet® pericardium (LP), and tissue ...
S. Aggarwal +3 more
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Glaucoma drainage device implantation can be complex and challenging, particularly in patients with conjunctival scarring. However, in this case, involving a young man with refractory glaucoma who had undergone multiple ocular surgeries, the implantation
Yi-Ching Shao, Lu-Chun Wang, Yi-An Lee
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GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE DEVICE COMPLICATED BY FUNGAL PARACONIOTHYRIUM ENDOPHTHALMITIS
Ten years after BaerveldtTM implantation, a woman underwent immunosuppressive therapy for necrotizing scleritis. She subsequently developed symptoms suggestive of endophthalmitis in the setting of tube exposure. Cultures isolated fungal Paraconiothyrium.
Megan Alysse Rowlands +3 more
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Valved Glaucoma Drainage Devices in Pediatric Glaucoma [PDF]
Relatively little data exist about the long-term outcomes of an initial glaucoma drainage device (GDD) and subsequent GDDs implanted in pediatric patients with glaucoma.To determine the long-term outcomes of the first and second GDDs and risk factors in pediatric glaucoma.Retrospective review of 119 eyes of 89 patients younger than 18 years with ...
Andrew, Chen +5 more
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Similar Performance of Trabectome and Ahmed Glaucoma Devices in a Propensity Score-matched Comparison [PDF]
Purpose: To apply propensity score matching to Ahmed glaucoma drainage implants (AGI) to trabectome-mediated ab interno trabeculectomy (AIT). Recent data suggest that AIT can produce results similar to AGI traditionally reserved for more severe glaucoma.
Ahuja +42 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae endophthalmitis after exposed glaucoma drainage implant
A patient with juvenile glaucoma status post 2 glaucoma drainage implants in each eye presents with painful vision loss in the left eye and is found to have streptococcus pneumoniae endophthalmitis from an exposed inferior glaucoma drainage implant.
Dylann Fujimoto +4 more
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Background To report the results of the repair of conjunctival erosions resulting from glaucoma drainage device surgery using collagen-glycosaminoglycane matrices (CGM). Methods Case series of 8 patients who underwent revision surgery due to conjunctival
André Rosentreter +4 more
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A Traction Suture Holding Device for Glaucoma Procedures
Objective: We described an adjustable traction technique for glaucoma surgeries that provided adequate visualization of the surgical field. Methods: A prototype device was designed to provide good exposure of the surgical site by using a peripheral ...
Christopher Cyrille N. Cabrera, MD, DPBO +1 more
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Analytical model for managing hypotony after implantation surgery of a glaucoma drainage device
The main aim of glaucoma treatment is to reduce the intraocular pressure (IOP). One of the most common surgical treatments of glaucoma is the implantation of a glaucoma drainage device to drain the aqueous humor from the anterior chamber to a filtration ...
R. Agujetas +4 more
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Deep sclerectomy with the Ex-PRESS X-200 implant for the surgical treatment of glaucoma [PDF]
The efficacy and safety of a newly designed Ex-PRESS X-200 drainage device for the surgical treatment of glaucoma was evaluated. A clinical, prospective, monocentric, non-randomised, unmasked study on patients with medically uncontrolled glaucoma was ...
Bissig, Alexandre +3 more
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