July 21, 2003 -- Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a safe and effective primary treatment for open-angle glaucoma, according to the results of a prospective pilot study published in the July ...

A review of selective laser trabeculoplasty in glaucoma management, and when it is appropriate to consider as a treatment option. Neil Minkoff, MD: As we move into different types of therapy, laser ...

CHICAGO -- Upfront laser trabeculoplasty significantly slowed glaucoma progression and vision loss as compared with eye drops, long-term follow-up from a large randomized trial showed. After 6 years ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Earlier this year, The Lancet published the results of the LiGHT trial, comparing selective laser ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The results of a 3-year trial recently published in The Lancet provide compelling evidence that selective laser ...

With the ongoing pandemic, ophthalmologists continue to search for new ways to reduce patient visits and possible virus exposure without sacrificing outcomes. Not surprisingly, monitoring and ...

More than 70 million people worldwide suffer from glaucoma. Treatment options have traditionally included eye drops to reduce the fluid the eye produces or surgery to unclog the eye's drainage. But a ...

Laser treatment has the potential to transform the management of glaucoma in Africa, and to prevent more people from going irreversibly blind, particularly in regions with high disease prevalence and ...