Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent cataract surgery and received blue-light filtering IOLs had fewer glaucoma diagnoses. No ...

BARCELONA — Nonpenetrating filtering surgery is a viable option when glaucoma cannot be controlled using drugs without affecting quality of life, according to one surgeon speaking here. “Quality of ...

To study the additive value of deep sclerectomy to the procedure of combined trabeculotomy—trabeculectomy with mitomycin C (CTTM) for the treatment of primary congenital glaucoma. The study was ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Patients with glaucoma who were treated with a microstent during cataract surgery retained benefits over traditional surgery at 5 years, a randomized study found. In addition, rate of ...

SAN FRANCISCO, California — Laser trabeculoplasty procedures can fail in 30% to 40% of patients with glaucoma, and they will need additional treatment to control their eye disease, according to 2 new ...

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 ...

Laser eye surgeries can help treat glaucoma by improving the outflow of fluid in the eye. Types of surgeries include trabeculoplasty, iridotomy, and cyclophotocoagulation. Doctors may suggest a ...

We recruited consecutive glaucoma patients from the office practice of 2 of the authors (R.A.P.G. and V.M.P.G.) for this cross-sectional study. Inclusion criteria were adult glaucoma patients (age 21 ...

Surgery isn’t usually the first step to treat glaucoma, but it may save your vision if other treatments don’t work. Glaucoma is a condition in which there is optic nerve damage or the threat of damage ...

More than half of people getting a certain type of glaucoma surgery may suffer from temporary, sometimes severe vision loss afterwards, suggests a new study. A smaller proportion, about 8 in every 100 ...