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

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.

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.

After years of trying for a baby, Madison and Steven Mitchell, from Iowa, were ecstatic to welcome their baby girl into the world - but soon, they had a feeling that something wasn't quite right.

Glaucoma is likely to be treated when IOP reaches 22 mm Hg, but research shows that risk consistently increases even at lower IOP levels, according to a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology.“In ...

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide and often goes undiagnosed until vision loss is advanced. Population-wide screening has long been considered impractical, but recent ...

For many young ophthalmologists, the backbone of daily clinical practice is formed by cataract surgery. Surgeons strive to improve patient outcomes, enhance the patient experience and make their ...

Limb-lengthening can add inches to a person’s stature. But its risks have made it controversial. Credit... Supported by By Isabella Kwai Photographs by Matthew Leifheit Isabella Kwai spoke to ...

In late 2025, a group of researchers that included Maria Emfietzoglou, MD, and Victor S.M.C. Correa, MD, published a paper titled, “Inner Plexiform Layer Substrata Are Discernible with Commercial OCT ...

Open-angle glaucoma often has no symptoms until vision loss begins, so regular screening is important. You can use eye drops and laser therapy to slow the progression of open-angle glaucoma. Try using ...

Septal myectomy removes part of a thickened septum to treat hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. It can improve severe symptoms that do not respond to ...