The overall success rate of surgical bleb revision for late-onset bleb leaks after trabeculectomy was high, according to a study. Perspective from Henry D. Jampel, MD, MHS The retrospective study of ...
Noncomparative retrospective case series of 45 eyes of 39 patients. Main outcome measures were surgical success (≤21, ≤18, and ≤16 mm Hg reduction in intraocular pressure (IOP)). Other outcome ...
A posterior approach to surgical revision of failed trabeculectomy may effectively control IOP long-term, a study found. "It is our view that the higher level of subconjunctival resistance contributes ...
Trabeculectomy after failed glaucoma drainage device (GDD) is often thought of as a poor choice due to the possibility of violated conjunctiva leading to failure of the trabeculectomy. Thus, no large ...