Glaucoma News

Obstructive sleep apnea may have an impact on retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and IOP, highlighting the importance of screening affected individuals for glaucoma, according to data published in the Journal of Glaucoma.

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this Healio Video Perspective from Kiawah Eye, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD, explains why endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation is a versatile MIGS procedure.

The Humphrey Field Analyzer 24-2C Faster may help initial visual field evaluation with the advantage of shorter testing time in patients with glaucoma, according to data published in Optometry and Vision Science.

Canaloplasty and trabeculotomy performed with the Omni surgical system provided patients with glaucoma with sustained IOP control over 2 years, according to a study published in Clinical Ophthalmology.

AUSTIN, Texas — A soft contact lens for monitoring IOP was comparable to the “current gold standard” Goldmann tonometer, according to study results presented at the American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting.

NEW ORLEANS— In this Healio Video Perspective from the ARVO meeting, Kaushal Solanki discusses the EyeArt AI eye screening system, which was cleared by the FDA for diabetic retinopathy detection in 2020.

Norlase secured $11 million in funding following the FDA clearance and CE mark approval of the Echo green pattern laser photocoagulator, according to a press release.

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, Arkadiy Yadgarov, MD, discusses real-world data of canaloplasty and trabeculotomy using the Omni surgical system from Sight Sciences.

SAN DIEGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@ASCRS, Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, discusses 2-year data from the first-in-human study investigating femtosecond laser technology in glaucoma surgery.

NEW ORLEANS — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ARVO meeting, Kevin LaMarche discusses thermal tissue temperature modeling for two transscleral therapies for glaucoma.