Mix-and-match approach expands uses for minimally invasive glaucoma surgery

Combining minimally invasive glaucoma surgery procedures is a feasible, versatile alternative for lowering IOP and minimizing the side effects of a surgical approach to glaucoma, according to one specialist.
“The gold standard for lowering IOP in patients who are not well controlled with drops has been traditionally trabeculectomy and in some cases tube shunts. With the advent of MIGS, we are starting to see that we can lower the pressure perhaps not as much as with trabeculectomy, but with much fewer side effects. In addition to that, we have the (Read more...)

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