Purpose: To evaluate the surgical outcomes of the implantation of an additional Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) into the eyes of patients with refractory glaucoma following previous AGV implantation.
patients who had received glaucoma surgery or other intraocular surgery in either eye; 3) patients who had received intravitreal injection in either eye within three months before surgery ...
MEDLINE 21. Al-Torbak AA, Al-Shahwan S, Al-Jadaan I, Al-Hommadi A, Edward DP: Endophthalmitis associated with the Ahmed glaucoma valve implant. Br J Ophthalmol 2005; 89: 454–8. MEDLINE 22.
cataract surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology care. The Alan S. Crandall Center for Glaucoma Innovation, led by Dr. Ike Ahmed, was created at the John A. Moran Eye Center to lead the field in four ...
The Glaucoma Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine consists of one year of post-residency training in the Department of Ophthalmology under the direction of Drs. Peter T. Chang, Yvonne I. Chu, ...
Eye floaters are not a sign of glaucoma, which typically causes gradual vision loss. Floaters are small dots or shapes that appear across a person’s vision. It is important to consult an eye ...
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause ... Sometimes laser treatments or surgery are also recommended to slow the disease's progression, says Schultz. "In extreme cases, stents may be ...
It’s possible that the effect of the laser treatment can wear off, so you may need subsequent treatment or surgery depending on how well the laser treatment works for your glaucoma. Your eye ...
Glaucoma occurs due to optic nerve damage. A common treatment is prescription eye drops. Although eye drops do not cure or reverse vision loss, they can help prevent optic nerve damage. Glaucoma ...