Glaucoma Management
Glues and Sealants in Tube Shunt Surgery
Using glue instead of stitches can sometimes be beneficial for both the patient and the surgeon.
What We’re Learning From the PTVT Study
The Primary Tube vs. Trabeculectomy Study is revealing useful data regarding tubes versus trabs in virgin eyes.
Glaucoma Severity: Individualizing Surgery
Surgical intervention to relieve high intraocular pressure is not a “one-size-fits-all” proposition. A surgeon shares his experience.
Working with Inflow Ablative Procedures
A surgeon discusses the pros and cons of three commonly used forms of cyclophotocoagulation.
Easing Your Patients’ Financial Burden
Doing what you can to limit the cost of glaucoma treatment can improve adherence and create happier patients.
Managing Glaucoma With OCT Angiography
This technology is showing promise as a clinical tool for diagnosing and monitoring glaucoma patients.
Diagnosing Angle Closure: Gonioscopy vs. OCT
Both approaches offer advantages in terms of convenience and accuracy, but gonioscopy still remains the gold standard.
Monitoring IOP at Home: A Work in Progress
Now that technology has made home IOP measurement feasible, doctors are beginning to uncover its real-world pros and cons.
Exfoliation Syndrome And Systemic Risk
It’s clear that exfoliation affects parts of the body outside the eye; the question is whether that poses a danger to the patient.
Alternatives: Managing Angle-Closure Glaucoma
In some cases, trying to address the underlying cause may be a good alternative to trabeculectomy and tube shunts.
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