One-Year Results of Micropulse Trans-scleral Cyclophotocoagulation – Yale Study
MicroPulse® P3 Glaucoma Device (MP3) Innovative Cyclophotocoagulation with MicroPulse Technology Powered by the NEW CYCLO G6™ Glaucoma Laser System | Source: iridex.com One-Year Results of Micropulse Trans-scleral Cyclophotocoagulation for the Treatment of Glaucoma...Gene Therapy for Glaucoma – Update from the American Glaucoma Society (AGS) 2017
Diagram showing different ocular target tissues and strategies for glaucoma gene therapy. Eye diagram adapted from National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health Ref#: NEA04 and https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848072/ Gene Therapy for Glaucoma...What Does Cellophane Have to Do with Glaucoma?
What Does Cellophane Have to Do with Glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye disease commonly associated with aging. The development of “floaters” in one’s visual field is also more likely as we get older. A portion of those with floaters will later develop a...Trabeculectomy versus Canaloplasty (TVC study)
Finally, a head-to-head trial comparing the glaucoma surgeries trabeculectomy and canaloplasty [1]. And, the results heavily favor the safety of canaloplasty over trabeculectomy while also showing an impressive intraocular pressure reduction with canaloplasty. Even...Glaucoma News 2016
25 Glaucoma Medical and Research Updates | A Compilation of Latest News and Research on Glaucoma Some Yoga Poses May be Dangerous for Glaucoma Patients Some yoga poses can lead to increase in intraocular pressure (IOP) and therefore, should be avoided by people...Glaucoma Surgery May Improve Lost Vision
Study performed by Dr. Joseph Caprioli and colleagues found vision may actually improve in some patients after glaucoma surgery has been done. Read more…
How Does a High IOP Cause Vision Loss?
How Does a High IOP Cause Vision Loss? Since the 1800s it has been known that high intraocular pressure (IOP) can result in permanent loss of vision. More recently it has been discovered that Glaucoma results from a selective loss of a particular cell in the eye...What’s New In Glaucoma Surgery
Currently Available Glaucoma Surgical Treatments Introduction. Part 1 of 12 of “What’s New In Glaucoma Surgery” Presentation, a continuing education course for Optometrists presented by Patient-Focused Ophthalmologist, Dr. David Richardson on May 20,...Glaukos iStent Supra® Is Now Awaiting FDA Approval
Learn more about the iStent Supra® microdevice from Glaukos. This is a 4mm (less than one quarter inch long) tube with a hole at each end. Made of Polyethersulfone (PES) and titanium.