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Novel Biomaterials in Glaucoma Treatment
Glaucoma is a significant cause of blindness worldwide, and its treatment remains challenging. The disease progressively leads to damage to the optic disc and thus loss of visual acuity and visual field.
Adéla Klézlová +6 more
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Intraocular lens dislocation and tube shunt in the posterior chamber: a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To describe management of a case of intraocular lens (IOL) and capsular bag (CB) dislocation in an eye with an Ahmed glaucoma valve in the posterior chamber.
Alfonso L. Sabater +3 more
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Purpose: To report hydrophilic acylic intraocular lens (IOL) opacification after Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) in an eye with multiple prior intraocular surgeries and iatrogenic aniridia.
Amir Norouzpour, Siamak Zarei-Ghanavati
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Efficacy and safety of trabeculectomy vs nonpenetrating surgical procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
To date, only a few studies have directly compared nonpenetrating surgery (NPS) and trabeculectomy (TE). Therefore, there is no strong evidence as to which surgical technique leads to the best results in terms of ocular hypotensive effect and ...
Biagioli, E +6 more
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Update on Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and New Implants
Traditional glaucoma surgery has been challenged by the advent of innovative techniques and new implants in the past few years. There is an increasing demand for safer glaucoma surgery offering patients a timely surgical solution in reducing intraocular ...
Lívia M. Brandão +1 more
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Glaucoma: Hot topics in Pharmacology [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Glaucoma comprises a group of neurodegenerative diseases resulting in retinal ganglion cell death within the optic nerve head. It is projected to affect almost 80 million people worldwide by 2020.
Balendra, SI +4 more
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A Novel Implantable Glaucoma Valve Using Ferrofluid [PDF]
Purpose To present a novel design of an implantable glaucoma valve based on ferrofluidic nanoparticles and to compare it with a well-established FDA approved valve. Setting: Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Boston, USA.
Chodosh, James +4 more
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Trends in Surgical Glaucoma Treatment in Germany Between 2006 and 2018
Jan Luebke,1,2 Daniel Boehringer,1,2 Alexandra Anton,3 Moritz Daniel,1,2 Thomas Reinhard,1,2 Stefan Lang1,2 1Eye Center, Medical Center – University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; 2Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany ...
Luebke J +5 more
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Silicone oil (SO) is a vitreous substitute which is widely used to provide long term intraocular tamponade in retinal surgery. Transient or permanent rise in intraocular pressure is a common complication of silicone oil injection following pars plana ...
Madhu Bhoot +4 more
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