The new era of glaucoma micro-stent surgery

DT Manasses, L Au - Ophthalmology and therapy, 2016 - Springer
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) has been gaining popularity over the last
decade. Although there is no strict definition for MIGS, all the new procedures share the …

Canaloplasty: three-year results of circumferential viscodilation and tensioning of Schlemm canal using a microcatheter to treat open-angle glaucoma

RA Lewis, K von Wolff, M Tetz, N Koerber… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2011 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To report 3-year results of the safety and efficacy of canaloplasty, a procedure
involving circumferential viscodilation and tensioning of the inner wall of Schlemm canal to …

Update on minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and new implants

LM Brandão, MC Grieshaber - Journal of ophthalmology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Traditional glaucoma surgery has been challenged by the advent of innovative techniques
and new implants in the past few years. There is an increasing demand for safer glaucoma …

Nonpenetrating glaucoma surgery.

JA Goldsmith, IK Ahmed, AS Crandall - Ophthalmology Clinics of …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Nonpenetrating glaucoma surgery continues to evolve and improve. New technical
refinements and increased experience among its practitioners have led to improved efficacy …

Ab-interno trabeculotomy-related glaucoma surgeries

M Tanito, M Matsuo - Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Reductions of intraocular pressure during trabeculotomy result from relieving the resistance
to aqueous flow by cleavage of the trabecular meshwork and inner walls of Schlemm's canal …

Nonpenetrating glaucoma surgery

E Mendrinos, A Mermoud, T Shaarawy - Survey of ophthalmology, 2008 - Elsevier
Nonpenetrating glaucoma surgeries have been developed in recent years in order to
improve the safety of conventional filtering procedures. The goal of nonpenetrating filtering …

Glaukos iStent® trabecular micro-bypass

LD Nichamin - Middle East African journal of ophthalmology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
The iStent trabecular micro-bypass system (Glaukos Corp. Laguna Hills, CA) was developed
to address the limitations of current medical and surgical therapies for glaucoma treatment …

Schlemm's canal becomes smaller after successful filtration surgery

DH Johnson, Y Matsumoto - Archives of ophthalmology, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine whether filtration surgery causes secondary changes in the
trabecular meshwork and Schlemm's canal. Successful filtration surgery allows most …

Ab interno trabeculotomy: Trabectome™ surgical treatment for open-angle glaucoma

J Liu, J Jung, BA Francis - Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Glaucoma is a group of diseases that lead to the loss of retinal ganglion cells and damage to
the optic nerve with associated visual function loss. The primary risk factor is elevated …

Ab interno approach to the subconjunctival space using a collagen glaucoma stent

RA Lewis - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2014 - Elsevier
This review considers a minimally invasive ab interno approach to glaucoma filtration
surgery. Glaucoma filtration surgery can be defined as an attempt to lower intraocular …