Are Trabeculectomy and Cataract Extraction Best Performed Concurrently or Sequentially? Once it is clear that a patient requires both cataract and glaucoma surgery, the decision must be made ...

J Glaucoma. 2013;22(1 ... 5-fluorouracil injection after surgery. One phakic eye (3%) required drainage of choroidal detachment after trabeculectomy. One eye in each group (3%) underwent ...

Age at surgery or glaucoma diagnosis was positively and negatively associated with GMII and cataract surgery, respectively, following trabeculectomy. “The prolonged preoperative use of glaucoma ...

while some need a second surgery. Trabeculectomy is used for open-angle glaucoma and only takes about one hour in the hospital. During this surgery, the doctor makes a small opening under your ...

"The findings suggest that pediatric cataract surgery performed at an earlier age is associated with a higher likelihood of ...

Various conditions can cause glaucoma and require different treatment approaches. Surgery can target this ... in cases where conservative measures or trabeculectomy have not been successful.

Failure of the Paul Glaucoma Implant occurred in 8% of cases ... The final hypotony case occurred 3 months after surgery and met failure criteria. Comparatively, patients in a study who received ...

Treatment for childhood glaucoma includes medications and surgery. Glaucoma treatments help drain excess fluid out of the eye, reducing eye pressure. Medications are generally the main treatment ...