Tube versus Trabeculectomy Study The Tube versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study is a large, multicenter study comparing the safety and efficacy of a non-valved aqueous shunt (Baerveldt 350 mm 2) to ...

After tube-shunt surgery, the choices for further surgical intervention are often limited, because the conjunctiva may be scarred and not amenable to further manipulation. Such interventions as ...

Major surgeries such as trabeculectomy and shunts aren't the only options for treating glaucoma when medicines and laser treatments don't work. Minimally invasive surgery is at the forefront of newer ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Patients with glaucoma who underwent ...

The results of a new study show donor corneas not suitable for transplants may serve as a more effective alternative to traditional tissue for patients needing tissue to cover a glaucoma shunt, ...

When conventional therapies for glaucoma have been exhausted, ophthalmologists at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas have a new surgical technique in their arsenal to arrest this blinding ...

Christine Funke, MD, a glaucoma specialist at Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center in Phoenix, Arizona, discussed how minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) has been able to offer her patients better ...