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The Only Eye Study (OnES): a qualitative study of surgeon experiences of only eye surgery and recommendations for patient safety [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Performing surgery on patients with only one seeing-eye, where complications may result in catastrophic vision loss, presents unique challenges for the ophthalmic care team.
Crabb, D. P.+5 more
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Medhat A Bakr,1 Naif K Al-Mutairi2 1Immam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, King Fahd University Hospital, Ophthalmology Department (Glaucoma Section), Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; 2Jeddah Eye Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi ...
A Bakr M, K Al-Mutairi N
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Anterior chamber drainage angle surgery, namely trabeculotomy and goniotomy, has been commonly utilized in children for many years. Its' reported success has ranged between 68% and 100% in infants and young children with congenital glaucoma. However, the long-term success of these procedures has been limited in adults presumably due to the formation of
Malik Y. Kahook, Mina B. Pantcheva
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The lamina cribrosa (LC) becomes shallower as intraocular pressure (IOP) decreases after trabeculectomy. The LC in eyes with exfoliation syndrome has distinctive properties in the connective tissue and extracellular matrix, but how these affect the ...
Do Young Park+2 more
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A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Trabeculectomy with Pharmacologically Modulated Trabeculectomy Using Mitomycin - C in a Tertiary Health-Care Centre [PDF]
Purpose: This study was undertaken to compare the effectiveness of conventional Trabeculectomy and the Trabeculectomy with Mitomycin-C (MMC) in Glaucoma patients. Design: Prospective randomised comparative clinical study.
Kashinath Choudhary1, Deepali Gawai2, Vinod Bhagwat3, Asma Fahreen4and Panse A.5
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Purpose. To compare changes in intraocular pressure (IOP), axial eye length (AEL), and refractive outcome in primary open-angle glaucoma patients undergoing cataract surgery and trabeculectomy in dependence of the sequence of surgeries.
Alina Popa-Cherecheanu+4 more
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Misplaced capsule tension ring in anterior chamber: A unique way of explantation
We report a patient who presented with endocapsular capsule tension ring (CTR) in iridocorneal angle leading to secondary angle closure glaucoma (ACG) and subsequent removal of the CTR from trabeculectomy ostium. Secondary ACG was diagnosed 2 years and 6
Jignesh Manshibhai Gala, Rohit C Khanna
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Comparison of Outcomes between Endoscopic and Transcleral Cyclophotocoagulation. [PDF]
Importance: Traditionally cyclophotocoagulation has been reserved as a treatment of last resort for eyes with advanced stage glaucoma, but increasingly it is offered to eyes with less severe disease.
Beardsley, Robert+7 more
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Complications of Trabeculectomy
Glaucoma is a chronic ischemic optic neuropathy characterized by an optic atrophy and progressive visual field loss. High intraocular pressure (IOP) is one of the most important risk factors. The aim of the treatment is to reduce IOP. IOP lowering therapy methods are divided into three groups as medical therapy, laser therapy and surgical treatment ...
KOCATÜRK, Tolga+3 more
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Success Rate of Trabeculectomy in Primary Glaucoma at Cicendo Eye Hospital on January–December 2013
Background: Trabeculectomy is a surgical therapy for glaucoma to preserve visual function by lowering intraocular pressure (IOP). In some studies, the success of trabeculectomy in lowering IOP is greater than medication. Success is defined by IOP
Erva Monica Saputro+2 more
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