Glaucoma

The supraciliary drainage implant Miniject can safely and effectively treat mild to moderate glaucoma as a standalone procedure, according to a study published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology.

WAILEA, Hawaii — New options have enriched the field of glaucoma, but trabeculectomy should continue to be part of the training and practice of glaucoma surgeons because no novel procedure can achieve the same low-range target IOP.

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2024, I. Paul Singh, MD, discusses IOL selection in patients with glaucoma.

WAILEA, Hawaii — Clinicians should look more closely at the optic nerve to diagnose cases of severe glaucoma, according to a speaker at Hawaiian Eye 2024.

NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, Sarah H. Van Tassel, MD, discusses the expanding roles of retinal imaging and functional tests as useful tools in glaucoma.

The Tempo binocular perimeter significantly reduced visual field measurement time compared with the Humphrey field analyzer and was preferred by patients, according to a study published in Scientific Reports.

NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, Shalesh Kaushal, MD, PhD, explains why he encourages ophthalmologists to consider using vitrectomy to treat vitreous floaters.

Artificial intelligence has potential to facilitate accurate, frequent and larger-scale home monitoring of chronic ocular diseases when safely integrated into workflows, according to a review published in Current Opinion in Ophthalmology.

Yoga headstand, bellows breath and control of breathing technique transiently worsened IOP in a cohort of practicing yoga volunteers and may cause pressure-related damage to the eye, according to research published in Maedica.

NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, Valerie Trubnik, MD, FACS, discusses the benefits that home tonometry may offer patients and ophthalmologists in glaucoma treatment.