Glaucoma Treatment Can Prevent Blindness
...ent one of three surgeries. These included primary trabeculectomy (PT), trabeculectomy after scarring from previous surgery or trauma (TS...ty, said that this study "says that one should try trabeculectomy procedure first, if you can." In these patients...Glaucoma procedure now available at Mayo Clinic aims to prevent further eye damage
...m so that it functions better," says Dr. Shetty. He says it should be used when eye drops and laser trabeculoplasty fail to reduce pressure and before trabeculectomy is considered. "I see this as another rung in the ladder of treatment for glaucoma," he says. So far, more than a dozen patients have had the proc...Fechtner Trabeculectomy Marker
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