“We’re still looking for ‘the’ procedure of glaucoma surgery, kind of like the phaco of glaucoma,” said Mark Packer, MD, of Eugene, Ore. In this article, Ocular Surgery News reviews some of the ...
As Glaucoma Awareness Month highlights evolving practice, specialists describe how artificial intelligence, sustained drug ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The aim of glaucoma treatment is to maintain the patient’s quality of life. This is achieved by preventing ...
A glaucoma test is a complete eye exam that checks vision, eye health, and optic nerve health. Glaucoma is an eye disease that damages the optic nerve. A complete eye exam can diagnose this condition.
An Oklahoma City surgeon with the Dean McGee Eye institute developed a procedure for Glaucoma surgery that's being used at hospitals around the globe. Dean McGee Clinical Professor Mahmoud A. Khaimi ...
Expert panelists review the use of MIGS and other channel procedures in patients with glaucoma. Neil Minkoff, MD: What about something newer like MIGS [minimally invasive glaucoma surgery] therapy or ...
Researchers have identified 107 genes that increase a person's risk of developing the eye disease glaucoma, and now developed a genetic test to detect those at risk of going blind from it. The ...
Sight Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:SGHT) on Tuesday announced that UnitedHealthcare has updated its Glaucoma Surgical Treatments policy to cover goniotomy, trabeculotomy, canaloplasty (ab interno), and ...
Glaucoma is scary for one simple reason, it doesn’t warn you before it starts taking your vision away. Most eye problems give ...
The standard 24-2 visual field (VF) test for glaucoma missed early glaucomatous damage in the central macula that was detectable via a 10-2 VF test, according to research published online January 9 in ...
Glaucoma is the second-most-common cause of irreversible blindness in the United States. It develops when pressure inside the eye is too high for the optic nerve to tolerate over the long run. The ...