Current surgical techniques for the management of pediatric glaucoma: A literature review
Frontiers in Ophthalmology, 2023 Pediatric glaucoma surgery is challenging due to its diverse and complex pathophysiology, altered anterior segment anatomy, greater potential for failure, and complications compared to adult patients.
Zeynep Aktas, Gokcen Deniz Gulpinar Ikiz
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Cost analysis of childhood glaucoma surgeries using the US Medicaire allowable costs [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 AIM: To analyze and calculate the relative cost of various childhood glaucoma surgical interventions per mm Hg intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction ($/mm Hg). METHODS: Representative index studies were reviewed to quantitate the reduction of mean IOP and
Abdelrahman M. Elhusseiny +5 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose. Observation of ocular structures using microscope-integrated intraoperative optical coherence tomography (iOCT) has been adopted. Using the novel digital ophthalmic microscope, ARTEVO 800 with iOCT, we tested the feasibility of trabecular ...
Akiko Ishida +5 more
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Ab-interno trabeculotomy-related glaucoma surgeries
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 Reductions of intraocular pressure during trabeculotomy result from relieving the resistance to aqueous flow by cleavage of the trabecular meshwork and inner walls of Schlemm's canal at the point of outflow resistance of the aqueous humor.
Masaki Tanito, Masato Matsuo
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Aqueous Humor Outflow Structure and Function Imaging At the Bench and Bedside: A Review. [PDF]
, 2016 Anterior segment glaucoma clinical care and research has recently gained new focus because of novel imaging modalities and the advent of angle-based surgical treatments. Traditional investigation drawn to the trabecular meshwork now emphasizes the entire
Huang, Alex S +2 more
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The long-term outcome of trabeculotomy: comparison with filtering surgery in Japan
BMC Ophthalmology, 2019 Background To investigate the long-term outcome of trabeculotomy and to compare it with that of trabeculectomy. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients who had undergone standalone trabeculotomy.
Wenjun Bao +4 more
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Angle Surgery in Pediatric Glaucoma Following Cataract Surgery
Vision, 2021 Glaucoma is a common and sight-threatening complication of pediatric cataract surgery Reported incidence varies due to variability in study designs and length of follow-up. Consistent and replicable risk factors for developing glaucoma following cataract
Emery C. Jamerson +4 more
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Ocular manifestations of Sturge–Weber syndrome: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management [PDF]
, 2016 Sturge-Weber syndrome has been included in the group of phakomatoses that is characterized by hamartomas involving the brain, skin, and eyes. The characteristic facial port-wine stain, involving the first branch of the trigeminal nerve and the embryonic ...
Abdolrahimzadeh, Solmaz +4 more
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Comparison of Circumferential and Traditional Trabeculotomy in Pediatric Glaucoma [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose To compare intraocular pressure (IOP) control of pediatric glaucoma patients undergoing traditional trabeculotomy (
Haider, Kathryn M. +5 more
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Investigation of post-glaucoma-surgery structures by three-dimensional and polarization sensitive anterior eye segment optical coherence tomography [PDF]
, 2009 A sequential case series of post-glaucoma-surgery structures examined by three-dimensional corneal and anterior eye segment optical coherence tomography (3D-CASOCT) and 3D polarization sensitive CASOCT (PS-CASOCT) is presented.
Kawana Keisuke +5 more
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