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Neovascular glaucoma is an aggressive form of secondary angle-closure glaucoma that can potentially lead to blindness. It is characterized by neovascularization of the iris and the drainage angle.
Olga Majkowska +4 more
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Neovascular glaucoma (NVG) is an intractable secondary glaucoma characterized by the growth of new vessels accompanied by a fibrovascular membrane over the iris and iridocorneal angle. Majority of the cases of NVG are associated with ischemia and hypoxia
Seshadri J Saikumar +2 more
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Epidemiological and clinical variables in patients with neovascular glaucoma [PDF]
Background: neovascular glaucoma is one of the most devastating forms of glaucoma, characterized by ischemia and is related to proangiogenic factors.Objective: to characterize of epidemiological and clinical variables of neovascular glaucoma in patients ...
Mario Enrique Plá-Acebedo +4 more
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The Accuracy of Accredited Glaucoma Optometrists in the Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendation for Glaucoma [PDF]
Background/aims: To compare the diagnostic performance of accredited glaucoma optometrists (AGO) for both the diagnosis of, and decision to treat glaucoma with that of routine hospital eye care against a reference standard of expert opinion, i.e ...
Burr, J. +12 more
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Composite drainage in glaucoma surgery [PDF]
PURPOSE. To assess the hypotensive effectiveness, frequency and nature of intra- and postoperative complications in patients with various clinical manifestations of refractory glaucoma.MATERIALS AND METHODS.
N. A. Aldasheva +4 more
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Intracameral Injection of Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Neovascular Glaucoma [PDF]
Purpose: To assess the duration of the effect of intracameral bevacizumab in patients presenting with rubeosis iridis and neovascular glaucoma (NVG). Methods: Retrospective analysis of 24 consecutive eyes of 24 patients with decompensated NVG (> 21 mm Hg)
Haritoglou, Christos +7 more
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Neovascular glaucoma, endophthalmitis and evisceration
A retrospective study of 35 patients undergoing evisceration at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London between 1982 and 1987, revealed that 60% were known to be suffering from neovascular glaucoma, the majority as a result of a central retinal vein occlusion ...
Murray, P I; id_orcid
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Ophthalmic nurses caring for patients with glaucoma [IGA News, International Glaucoma Association, Spring 2017] [PDF]
Glaucoma is a sight threatening eye condition which can affect any age group worldwide. The causes are varied from genetic predisposition, to ageing or secondary to trauma, inflammation, steroid related etc. Ophthalmic nurses role in patient education is
Seewoodhary, Mahesh +1 more
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Intravitreal cysticercosis presenting as neovascular glaucoma
We report two cases of intraocular cysticercosis which showed a peculiar presentation of neovascular glaucoma which is hitherto unreported. Two young adults presented with symptoms of raised intraocular pressure due to neovascular glaucoma.
Ratra Dhanashree +3 more
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The article presents the risk factors for neovascular glaucoma in patients after miniinvasive diabetic vitrectomy. This was a retrospective study of 237 eyes (237 patients) who underwent combined sutureless vitrectomy 23/25G for the complications of ...
A. N. Ruban
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