enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: latest advances in glaucoma treatment pdf

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Michael Belkin (ophthalmologist) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Belkin...

    Michael Belkin is an Israeli academic and researcher working in ophthalmology, Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology at Tel Aviv University. His research brought about advances in glaucoma treatment such as the ExPress glaucoma implant, [1] the Ioptimate CO 2 laser glaucoma surgery and a fast, non-contact glaucoma laser treatment.

  3. Glaucoma valve - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glaucoma_valve

    The glaucoma valve implant is indicated for glaucoma patients not responding to maximal medical therapy, with previous failed guarded filtering surgery ( trabeculectomy) or in cases where conventional drainage surgery is unlikely to succeed. Common situations where the use of a glaucoma implant as a primary procedure is indicated include.

  4. Trabeculectomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trabeculectomy

    Trabeculectomy is a surgical procedure used in the treatment of glaucoma to relieve intraocular pressure by removing part of the eye 's trabecular meshwork and adjacent structures. It is the most common glaucoma surgery performed and allows drainage of aqueous humor from within the eye to underneath the conjunctiva where it is absorbed.

  5. Glaucoma surgery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glaucoma_surgery

    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 ...

  6. Ripasudil - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ripasudil

    Kowa Company was issued a US patent (No. 8,193,193, entitled ‘‘Agent for prevention or treatment of glaucoma’’) on June 5, 2012 for the use of ripasudil in patients with glaucoma. As of June 25th, 2013, Glanatec is a registered U.S. federal trademark attributed to Kowa.

  7. Cyclodestruction - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclodestruction

    Cyclodestruction. Cyclodestruction or cycloablation is a surgical procedure done in management of glaucoma. Cyclodestruction reduces intraocular pressure (IOP) of the eye by decreasing production of aqueous humor by the destruction of ciliary body. Until the development of safer and less destructive techniques like micropulse diode ...

  1. Ads

    related to: latest advances in glaucoma treatment pdf