Nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy: Challenges, innovations, and current evidence
Nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy (NPDS) was initially developed back in 1989. The procedure stands out in the field of glaucoma for its significant safety profile and good efficacy.
Ahmed Mostafa Abdelrahman
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Prognostic Significance of Early Postoperative Choroidal Detachment in Patients with Congenital Glaucoma Operated with Nonpenetrating Deep Sclerectomy [PDF]
Objective. To assess the association between early postoperative choroidal detachment and intraocular pressure (IOP) following nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy in pediatric primary congenital glaucoma. Design.
Shaikha H. Aldossari +6 more
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Commentary on: Nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy in advanced open-angle glaucoma [PDF]
Smita Narayanan
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Challenging chest drainage: a case report
Introduction. Chest trauma is one of the most common causes of death corresponding to 20 to 25 % of cases. The majority of the patients (85%), can be managed with only a tube thoracostomy.
Bruno José da Costa Medeiros
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Efficacy and safety of non-penetrating glaucoma surgery with phacoemulsification versus non-penetrating glaucoma surgery: a Meta-analysis [PDF]
AIM: To compare the clinical efficacy and safety of non-penetrating glaucoma surgery (NPGS) plus phacoemulsification (Phaco-NPGS) and NPGS-alone. METHODS: We systematically searched various databases and reviewed studies that had evaluated the effects of
Jun-Yan Xiao +4 more
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Blunt Chest Trauma Presenting with Acute Coronary Event
We present a case that was initially diagnosed as non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction following a blunt chest trauma from left lateral contusion.
Arif Albulushi +4 more
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Nonpenetrating subclavian artery trauma [PDF]
Nonpenetrating injury to the subclavian vessels is uncommon. During a 6-year period we have treated 167 patients with injuries to the subclavian and superior mediastinal arteries. Fifteen of these injuries (9%) occurred after blunt trauma. In 10 patients the proximal segment (first and second parts) of the artery was involved.
M C, Costa, J V, Robbs
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New possibilities of excessive postoperative scarring prophylaxis by glaucoma surgery
Purpose: to access the possibilities of new biodegradable drainage implant Glautex in the original method of glaucoma surgical treatment.Methods: 152 patients (158 eyes) have had a penetrating and nonpenetrating antiglaucoma surgical treatment with the ...
A. Yu. Slonimskiy +2 more
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Rupture of Hydatid Liver Cyst into Peritoneal Cavity Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma; a Case Report
Hydatid cyst is a serious parasitic infection in places which people has a close contact with dogs or sheep. They may be found as an incidental findings during routine clinical examination or even followed by radiographic or ultrasonography evaluation ...
Narges Kalantari +2 more
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Predictors of pleural decompression in blunt traumatic occult hemothorax: A retrospective study
Background: The increased use of computed tomography (CT) results in higher occult hemothorax detection in blunt chest trauma. The indication for pleural decompression is not well defined.
Pawit Sriprasit +4 more
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