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Glaucoma drainage implants [PDF]
Glaucoma drainage devices have traditionally been reserved for refractory glaucoma. However, there is an increasing body of evidence to suggest the use of these implants at an earlier stage in the surgical management of glaucoma.
Pavi Agrawal, Palvi Bhardwaj
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The evolution of glaucoma drainage implants [PDF]
The modern glaucoma drainage implant era was initiated with implantation of a plate posterior to the limbus connected to the anterior chamber by a long silicone tube.
Frank S Ashburn, Peter A Netland
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Risk factors for exposure of Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implants: a case-control study [PDF]
Background Glaucoma drainage implant exposure is one of the serious complications after glaucoma drainage implant surgery. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the risk factors for exposure of the device after implantation of a Baerveldt glaucoma ...
Ayaka Edo, Koji Jian, Yoshiaki Kiuchi
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Paul versus Baerveldt 350 glaucoma drainage implants: One-year comparative analysis [PDF]
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the effectiveness and safety of Paul glaucoma implant (PGI) and Baerveldt 350 glaucoma implant (BGI) over a 1-year follow-up period. Methods: This retrospective study was conducted in a private clinic. It
David Oliver-Gutiérrez +4 more
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Complications of Baerveldt Glaucoma Drainage Implants [PDF]
To report the incidence and identify risk factors of postoperative complications after Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implantation.A retrospective review of the medical records of all patients at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Fla, who underwent placement of a Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implant from October 1, 1992, through October 31, 1996, to ...
Quang H Nguyen +2 more
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System for testing drainage devices for output intraocular fluid in glaucoma [PDF]
Основною причиною розвитку глаукоми стає неконтрольована зміна витоку внутрішньоочної рідини через трабекулярну мережу[1], що при патології призводить до підвищення внутрішньоочного тиску (ВОТ) та ураження очного нерва [2].
Tkachuk, A. A. +3 more
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Late endophthalmitis associated with glaucoma drainage implants
To report the clinical course of a series of patients who had late endophthalmitis develop after glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) surgery.Noncomparative, interventional, consecutive case series.Four patients were identified with late endophthalmitis associated with Baerveldt glaucoma implants.The medical records of all patients with endophthalmitis ...
Íngrid U Scott +2 more
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Development and material characteristics of glaucoma surgical implants
Background: Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The reduction of intraocular pressure has proved to be the only factor which can be modified in the treatment, and surgical management is one of the important methods for the ...
Qiyu Qin +7 more
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Glaucoma drainage devices [PDF]
Glaucoma drainage devices are important therapeutic options for cases of refractory glaucoma, in which trabeculectomy with antimetabolites has shown high risk of failure.
José Aloisio Massote +2 more
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Pediatric Glaucoma: a literature's review and analysis of surgical results [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to review the surgical options available for the management of pediatric glaucoma, to evaluate their advantages and disadvantages together with their long-term efficacy, all with the intent to give guidelines to physicians on
IACOVELLO, DANIELA +4 more
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