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December 13, 2020
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Risk for GATT failure leads November glaucoma coverage

Risk factors for GATT failure topped November glaucoma coverage on Healio/OSN. Read below for other popular glaucoma articles.

Younger children, those who do not receive anti-inflammatories at risk for GATT failure

Younger patients, patients who do not receive anti-inflammatory medications postoperatively and those who undergo non-circumferential angle surgery are at a higher risk for failure after gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy. Read more.

Late-stage neovascular glaucoma typically requires surgery, individualized management

Late-stage neovascular glaucoma can require surgical management, typically with a glaucoma drainage implant, but treatment should be individualized depending on patient factors. Read more.

Balance needed between glaucoma treatment, management of ocular surface disease

Glaucoma-related ocular surface disease is a significant and often underdiagnosed ocular comorbidity that can significantly affect quality of life. Read more.

VIDEO: Certain baseline characteristics predictive of Durysta duration of action

In this Healio Video Perspective from the virtual AAO annual meeting, Michael R. Robinson, MD, discusses patient characteristics affecting long-term IOP-lowering effects after implantation of Durysta (bimatoprost intracameral implant, AbbVie). Watch more.

VIDEO: Six-year results of iStent implantation

In this Healio Video Perspective from the virtual AAO annual meeting, Tanner Ferguson, MD, shares results from a study investigating 6-year outcomes of the iStent (Glaukos) with phacoemulsification. Watch more.