Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The retrospective study included 31 eyes of 31 patients treated for bleb-associated endophthalmitis between 2003 ...

PARIS — Implantation of a glaucoma drainage device under a large scleral flap provides good IOP control with minimal bleb formation, according to a specialist. “The implantation procedure is in fact a ...

Purpose: To describe the population at risk of having a severe bleb leak needing a surgical repair in the operating room and to study risk factors associated with severe bleb leak. Patients and ...

The management of glaucoma frequently involves surgical intervention, with trabeculectomy being one of the most common procedures to lower intraocular pressure. However, the formation of a filtering ...

Retrospective case note review. All cases of MMC trabeculectomy with at least 1-year follow-up were included. Cases where a bleb leak occurred within the first month were identified. All cases without ...

While the Xen 45 gel stent implant showed beneficial long-term outcomes for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma, a substantial proportion of patients needed follow-up operations or bleb needling, ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Scientists have developed an innovative way to combat post-surgical scarring for glaucoma patients. A clinical trial has shown that the use of a new drug delivery method has resulted in 40 percent ...

Newmedica ophthalmologist Richard Stead provided HSOC delegates with an overview of contemporary treatment options ...

More than half of people getting a certain type of glaucoma surgery may suffer from temporary, sometimes severe vision loss afterwards, suggests a new study. A smaller proportion, about 8 in every 100 ...

A retrospective case-control study was conducted on patients who had undergone a surgical revision for a bleb leak at our center between January 1 and December 31, 2008. Three controls were assigned ...