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 ...

Depending on the type of implant, the balloons may attach to tubing, a valve, or a plastic reservoir. After surgery, your body conceals any penile implant. There are two primary types of implants.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...