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2. Trabeculectomy - Wikipedia

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   Trabeculectomy is the most common invasive glaucoma surgery. It is highly effective in the treatment of advanced glaucoma as demonstrated in major glaucoma studies. [citation needed] Even if a prior trabeculectomy has failed a second trabeculectomy can be performed at a different site. If scarring is the main reason, anti-fibrotic and anti ...

3. Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   Acetazolamide is an inhibitor of carbonic anhydrase.It is used for glaucoma, epilepsy (rarely), idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and altitude sickness. For the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP), acetazolamide inactivates carbonic anhydrase and interferes with the sodium pump, which decreases aqueous humor formation and thus lowers IOP.

4. BrightFocus Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The program started in 1999 and has funded research for $46 million. In 2022, the program has funded 21 new research projects for nearly $7 million. National Glaucoma Research Program, [14] currently funding 62 research projects. The program started in 1978 and has funded research for $47 million.

5. Palmitoylethanolamide - Wikipedia

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   [41] [47] [verification needed] Since 2012 a number of new trials have been published, among which studies in glaucoma. [48] [49] PEA also seems [editorializing] to be one of the factors responsible for the decrease in pain sensitivity during and after sport, comparable to the endogenous opiates (endorphines). [50] [verification needed]

6. Novartis says glaucoma stent setback will not derail Alcon ...

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   Novartis' eye care unit Alcon is withdrawing a surgical stent for glaucoma patients after clinical data showed it may damage the eye, but the Swiss drugmaker said the move would not affect plans ...

7. Glaucoma surgery - Wikipedia

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   Glaucoma is a group of diseases affecting the optic nerve that results in vision loss and is frequently characterized by raised intraocular pressure (IOP). There are many glaucoma surgeries, and variations or combinations of those surgeries, that facilitate the escape of excess aqueous humor from the eye to lower intraocular pressure, and a few that lower IOP by decreasing the production of ...

8. Here's What the Latest Science Tells Us About Ivermectin - AOL

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9. This Routine Scan Could One Day Detect Alzheimer’s Before ...

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   Research also suggests that people who have glaucoma are at a higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease, Dr. Law says. “It’s a degenerative process,” he adds. “Our body is constantly in a ...