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Late endophthalmitis associated with glaucoma drainage implants.

open access: yesOphthalmology, 2001
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 ...
S. Gedde   +6 more
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Glaucoma drainage implants in pediatric patients.

Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 2005
Approximately, one fifth of primary congenital glaucoma patients fail primary surgery. Also, some pediatric glaucomas respond poorly to goniotomy or trabeculectomy. In these situations, clinicians often choose trabeculectomy with mitomycin-C or a drainage implant as a surgical treatment.
K. Ishida, A. Mandal, P. Netland
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[Glaucoma drainage implants].

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 2010
The number of available glaucoma drainage implants has increased in recent years and now offers additional therapeutic opportunities in refractory glaucoma patients.In drainage surgery two different functional principles are practised. The most commonly used implants (Ahmed, Krupin, Schocket, Molteno, Baerveldt) drain ocular fluid via a silicone tube ...
E K, Reinthal   +2 more
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Ahmed and Baerveldt Drainage Implants in the Treatment of Juvenile Open Angle Glaucoma.

Journal of glaucoma, 2020
PRECIS Ahmed and Baerveldt implants succeed in 90.7% of cases for lowering intraocular pressure
Patrick H. Le   +3 more
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Long-Term Outcomes and Complications of Baerveldt Glaucoma Drainage Implants in Adults with Glaucoma Secondary to Uveitis

Ocular immunology and inflammation, 2018
Purpose: This study investigated the efficacy and safety of Baerveldt glaucoma implants (BGI) in adults with uveitic glaucoma (UG) at the Manchester Uveitis Clinic.
R. Chhabra   +5 more
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Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery

2012
Glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) surgery represents a significant advance in the treatment of refractory glaucomas. Recent randomized clinical trials have compared the efficacy and safety of this technique to standard trabeculectomy. Several types of implant are currently available and differ in surface area, shape, composition, and the presence or ...
Ahmad A, Aref   +2 more
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Glaucoma drainage implants in Asian eyes.

Ophthalmology, 1998
Previous studies have suggested that there are racial differences in the outcome of conventional filtration surgery. This study aims to evaluate the outcome of glaucoma drainage implants in Asian eyes with complicated glaucoma and to determine whether there are racial differences in the results of such implant surgery compared to previous reports in ...
Tin Aung, S. K. Seah
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Glaucoma Drainage Device Implantation, Outcomes, and Complications

International Ophthalmology Clinics, 2023
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.
Julius T, Oatts, Ying, Han
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Microfluidics in the eye: a review of glaucoma implants from an engineering perspective.

Lab on a Chip, 2023
Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy in the eye, which is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide and currently affects over 70 million individuals.
Zecong Fang   +4 more
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Epithelial Ingrowth and Glaucoma Drainage Implants

Ophthalmology, 1994
The authors report four cases of conjunctival epithelial invasion into the fibrous capsule surrounding a Baerveldt glaucoma implant. All cases were associated with concurrent or recent prior scleral buckling surgery.Three patients had postoperative conjunctival wound leaks, one in the immediate postoperative period and the other two at 9 and 17 days ...
P A, Sidoti   +4 more
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