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Secondary glaucoma: Toward interventions based on molecular underpinnings

WIREs Mechanisms of Disease, Volume 16, Issue 1, January/February 2024.
Proposed effects of melatonin on anterior segment cells. Melatonin is a potent melanogenesis suppressor acting by inhibiting α‐MSH effects. As a result, melanin‐containing granules aggregate around the nucleus. Melatonin is a potent antioxidant capable of scavenging ROS/RNS generated by UV radiation (UV‐R).
Anna Mueller, Isabel Lam, Krishna Kishor, Richard K. Lee, Sanjoy Bhattacharya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Results of XEN45 Gel Stent Implantation in the Treatment of Primary Open‐Angle Glaucoma Using 5, 10 or 20 μg Mitomycin C: A Pilot Study

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background: No consensus has been reached on the adequate dose of mitomycin C (MMC) in XEN45 gel stent implantation. Lower doses have the potential to reduce MMC‐linked side effects. This study aimed to evaluate treatment efficacy of ab interno XEN45 gel stent in primary open‐angle glaucoma (POAG) with three different MMC doses.
Felix F. Reichel, Vanessa Guggenberger, Hanna Faber, Jonas Neubauer, Bogomil Voykov, Enrique Mencía-Gutiérrez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Two Trabecular Micro‐Bypass Stents as the Sole Procedure in Japanese Patients with Medically Uncontrolled Primary Open‐Angle Glaucoma: A Pilot Case Series

Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Purpose. To evaluate efficacy and safety of a trabecular micro‐bypass stent system when used as the sole procedure in Japanese patients with medically uncontrolled primary open‐angle glaucoma (POAG). Design. Prospective nonrandomized interventional pilot study. Methods.
Daisuke Shiba, Shingo Hosoda, Saori Yaguchi, Naoki Ozeki, Kenya Yuki, Kazuo Tsubota, Chelvin Sng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined phacoemulsification and microinvasive glaucoma surgery in comparison to phacoemulsification alone for open angle glaucoma

, 2019
Importance: Microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) combined with phacoemulsification is increasingly utilised in glaucoma management. Objective: To describe the postoperative outcomes of phacoemulsification alone compared to combined phacoemulsification ...
A. Vincent, Roslyn, Makk, Johanna, Vincent, Stephen J., A. Lee, Graham, J. Porter, Ashley   +4 more
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Recent Advancements in Glaucoma Surgery—A Review

, 2023
Surgery has long been an important treatment for limiting optic nerve damage and minimising visual loss in patients with glaucoma. Numerous improvements, modifications, and innovations in glaucoma surgery over recent decades have improved surgical safety,
Syril Dorairaj, Michael W. Stewart, Sheng Yang Lim, Hon Jen Wong, Bryan Chin Hou Ang, Bjorn Kaijun Betzler   +5 more
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Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery [PDF]

, 2020
This book covers all aspects of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and provides detailed information on each MIGS device, including its mechanism of action; patient selection; implantation techniques; post-operative management; and a review of ...
Barton, K, Sng, CCA
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Outcomes of bent ab interno needle goniectomy in a regional eye hospital in South Africa

African Vision and Eye Health
Background: Bent ab interno needle goniectomy (BANG) is a novel technique for glaucoma surgery. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of the BANG technique. Setting: The study was conducted in Durban, South Africa.
Stefan H. Van Wyk, Magritha Du Bruyn, Nombuso T. Mathe, Carl-Heinz Kruse   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practice Preferences for Glaucoma Surgery [PDF]

, 2017
The purpose of this study is to assess surgical practice patterns among the American Glaucoma Society (AGS) membership. An anonymous online survey evaluating the use of glaucoma surgeries in various clinical settings was redistributed to AGS members ...
Richard K. Parrish, Feuer, William J, Steven J. Gedde, Joseph F. Panarelli, Ta C. Chang, Panarelli, Joseph F, Chen, Philip P, Gedde, Steven J, Vinod, Kateki, Chang, Ta C, Parrish, 2nd, Richard K, Philip P. Chen, Kateki Vinod, William J. Feuer   +13 more
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Comparison between MIGS with trabeculectomy in the management of open-angle glaucoma with cataract: A systematic review

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Age is an important risk factor for both glaucoma and cataract. As global life expectancy continues to rise, the prevalence of concomitant open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and cataracts is increasing.
Abritho Zaifar, Tiara Grevillea Pratomo, Astrianda Nadya Suryono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally-invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) for open angle glaucoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundMIGS have been developed as a surgical alternative for glaucomatous patients.PurposeTo analyze the change in intraocular pressure (IOP) and glaucoma medications using different MIGS devices (Trabectome, iStent, Excimer Laser Trabeculotomy (ELT),
Fea, Antonio Maria, Maule, Milena Maria, Carlo Lavia, Antonio Maria Fea, Dallorto, Laura, Laura Dallorto, Milena Maule, Manuela Ceccarelli, Lavia, Carlo Alessandro, Ceccarelli, Manuela   +9 more
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