Total outflow facility before and after goniotomy in ex vivo perfusion models for aqueous humor dynamics: effect of periocular tissue [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundEx vivo perfusion models to simulate aqueous humor dynamics are commonly used to test interventions for glaucoma treatment. Many models, however, overestimate the effect of surgical interventions.
Martin Kallab +6 more
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Indocyanine green-assisted goniotomy in eyes with hazy cornea [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyCorneal haze, due to edema or opacity, is a major contraindication for performing ab interno angle surgeries such as goniotomy in children with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG), despite otherwise favorable surgical outcomes expected in these patients ...
Shikha Gupta +6 more
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Real world outcomes of Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy in black and Afro-Latinx adult patients with glaucoma: a 2-year retrospective study [PDF]
Frontiers in OphthalmologyBackgroundThe Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy has been shown to be efficacious in the treatment of open angle glaucoma. We previously reported 6 months results using the Kahook Dual Blade in Black and Afro-Latino patients.ObjectivesThe purpose of this study ...
Ayobami Adebayo +2 more
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An Alternate Technique for Goniotomy: Description of Procedure and Preliminary Results [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2022 Purpose: Multiple glaucoma treatment modalities seek to lower IOP by bypassing or removing a portion of the juxtacanalicular trabecular meshwork. These procedures often require expensive implants or specialized surgical instruments. The authors developed
Thomas Shute +3 more
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Clinical outcomes of LAN microhook-assisted goniotomy combined with phacoemulsification in mid-to-late primary angle-closure glaucoma with cataract [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyPurpose To explore the clinical efficacy of goniotomy assisted by the LAN microhook goniotomy knife (LAN microhook), combined with phacoemulsification, in managing mid-to-late-stage primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) with cataract in a prospective ...
Mei Li +3 more
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A quantitative assessment of the corneal endothelium and transparency after Kahook dual blade goniotomy combined with phacoemulsification [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyPurpose: To evaluate the effects of Kahook dual-blade (KDB) goniotomy combined with phacoemulsification on corneal endothelial health and transparency. Design: Prospective comparative study.
Mahmut Asfuroğlu +2 more
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Management of primary congenital glaucoma in the Indian population [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyPrimary congenital glaucoma (PCG) is a leading cause of childhood visual impairment and blindness worldwide, with a disproportionately high burden in low- and middle-income countries such as India.
Manasi Tripathi +2 more
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Ab Interno Goniotomy/Goniectomy Techniques [PDF]
Turk J OphthalmolMinimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS), such as Kahook Dual Blade (KDB), bent ab interno needle goniectomy (BANG), gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT), OMNI, Trabectome, Streamline, and TrabEx+, have significantly advanced the treatment of glaucoma by improving aqueous humor outflow and reducing intraocular pressure (IOP). These
Aktaş Z +6 more
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Phacoemulsification combined with trabecular meshwork-Schlemm canal-based minimally invasive glaucoma surgery in primary angle-closure glaucoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
BMC OphthalmolBACKGROUND: To summarize the efficacy and safety of the phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation (PEI) ± goniosynechialysis (GSL) + trabecular meshwork-Schlemm canal (TM-SC)-based minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) in primary angle ...
Fang Z, Song Y, Jin L, Han Y, Zhang X.
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Outcomes after combined excisional goniotomy and manual small incision cataract surgery [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To report the long-term outcomes of combined excisional goniotomy and manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS). METHODS: This is a retrospective case series of patients with open angle glaucoma and visually significant cataracts that underwent
Daniela Alvarez-Ascencio +2 more
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