"The findings suggest that pediatric cataract surgery performed at an earlier age is associated with a higher likelihood of ...
Conclusions: Younger age at the time of trabeculectomy may be a risk factor for severe bleb leak. A trend was observed in which the patients under the age of 55 years were at greater risk for a ...
Comedian Alan Carr has opened up about a recent health ordeal that left him fearing for his eyesight. Speaking to Grace Campbell on the Life’s a Beach podcast, the 48-year-old revealed he went to the ...
Purpose: The goal of this study was to identify the early postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) that predicts low pressure control after a trabeculectomy with mitomycin C. Materials and Methods ...
Palmberg P, Zacchei AC . Compression sutures: a new treatment for leaking or painful filtration blebs. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1996;37:s444.
If the drops start to fail then patients can move on to a trabeculectomy, which involves surgery to make a small hole in the eye wall, or have a stent inserted. In a small number of patients ...