The risk for endophthalmitis after glaucoma drainage rises for up to 5 years and is much higher than that for a device-placement surgery for detached retina, a study finds.

Glaucoma can be treated with eye drops, pills, laser surgery, traditional incisional surgery, newer minimally invasive surgical alternatives or a combination of these methods. The goal of any ...

With the US having the worst health outcomes among developed countries, despite having the highest per capita spending, it signifies the poor state of its healthcare system. With Medicare continuing ...

AI could revolutionise glaucoma detection. Here’s 6 things everyone should know - Age and family history are significant risk ...

A population study of California Medicare patients found that high air pollution levels correlated with the risk for failure ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After 1 year, patients with gas-permeable contact lenses had about 10 ETDRS letters greater visual acuity ...

A landmark glaucoma surgery was performed at the Army Hospital using the Hydrus Microstent guided by intraoperative aqueous angiography. This technique enhances drainage in glaucoma patients, marking ...

An Oklahoma City surgeon with the Dean McGee Eye institute developed a procedure for Glaucoma surgery that's being used at hospitals around the globe. Dean McGee Clinical Professor Mahmoud A. Khaimi ...

Glaucoma is likely to be treated when IOP reaches 22 mm Hg, but research shows that risk consistently increases even at lower ...