Glaucoma News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Stand-alone microstent implantation and trabeculectomy are both effective at treating glaucoma, with the microstent possibly providing an alternative to trabeculectomy, according to a study presented here.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — At the American Glaucoma Society meeting, Arsham Sheybani, MD, discusses results from the Gold Standard Pathway Study, which evaluated the effectiveness and safety of the Xen gel stent (Allergan) vs. trabeculectomy.

SAN FRANCISCO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum, Sean Ianchulev, MD, MPH, discusses how glaucoma diagnostics are getting smaller and smarter.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Patients with open-angle glaucoma had favorable outcome 3 years after undergoing stand-alone SIBS microshunt implantation, according to a study.

SAN FRANCISCO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum, Ninita Brown, MD, PhD, discusses the importance of addressing disparities in glaucoma treatment.

Two-year results of a multicenter European study showed that the Preserflo microshunt, an ab externo filtration surgery device, safely reduced IOP in eyes with primary open-angle glaucoma.

SAN FRANCISCO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum, Barbara Wirostko, MD, FARVO, discusses the expanding horizon of new glaucoma devices.

AUSTIN, Texas — In this Healio Video Perspective from the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society meeting, Randy H. Kardon, MD, discusses the potential impact of a multi-pressure dial (Equinox) on blood flow and various eye diseases.

SAN FRANCISCO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Glaucoma 360 New Horizons Forum, Ronald L. Fellman, MD, discusses the importance of being adept when managing the stages of glaucoma.

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2022, Andrew G. Lee, MD, discusses ways to differentiate between glaucoma and nonglaucomatous neuro-ophthalmic disease.