Analysis of data from a randomized trial finds trabeculectomy typically is the better financial bet than tube shunt surgery as a first option to treat glaucoma.

The risk for endophthalmitis after glaucoma drainage rises for up to 5 years and is much higher than that for a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Approximately 3 million Americans carry the diagnosis of glaucoma. At 5 years after diagnosis, approximately 5% ...

Noncomparative retrospective case series of 45 eyes of 39 patients. Main outcome measures were surgical success (≤21, ≤18, and ≤16 mm Hg reduction in intraocular pressure (IOP)). Other outcome ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The gold standard surgery for decreasing IOP in patients with glaucoma is trabeculectomy. However, it has ...

A new report suggests corticosteroids likely are not a panacea for ocular surface disease, a potential adverse effect of trabeculectomy. Patients who took steroid eye drops before trabeculectomy for ...

In Bihar, awareness about glaucoma is gradually increasing, and many eye hospitals now provide advanced treatment solutions based on the stage and type of the disease.

Support local journalism. A digital subscription is incredibly affordable and worth its weight in gold. Click here and subscribe today. Cataract develops when the lens inside the eye becomes cloudy as ...