Novel therapies for the prevention of fibrosis in glaucoma filtration surgery

CG Shao, NR Sinha, RR Mohan, AD Webel - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Conjunctival fibrosis remains the major impediment to the success of glaucoma filtration
surgery. Anti-metabolites remain the gold standard for mitigating post-surgical fibrosis, but …

Aqueous shunts for glaucoma

VL Tseng, AL Coleman, MY Chang… - Cochrane Database of …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Aqueous shunts are employed to control intraocular pressure (IOP) for people
with primary or secondary glaucomas who fail or are not candidates for standard surgery …

The control of conjunctival fibrosis as a paradigm for the prevention of ocular fibrosis-related blindness.“Fibrosis has many friends”

PT Khaw, Y Bouremel, S Brocchini, C Henein - Eye, 2020 - nature.com
The processes involved in ocular fibrosis after disease or ocular tissue injury, including
surgery play an important part in the development or failure of treatment of most blinding …

New developments in the pharmacological modulation of wound healing after glaucoma filtration surgery

A Lockwood, S Brocchini, PT Khaw - Current opinion in pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite the advent of many new devices for glaucoma surgery, scarring is the main cause of
suboptimal pressure control and surgical failure in all forms of surgery. The cytotoxic …

Early aqueous suppressant therapy on hypertensive phase following glaucoma drainage device procedure: a randomized prospective trial

SK Law, HL Kornmann, JAA Giaconi, A Kwong… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the effect of early aqueous suppression (therapy) on
hypertensive phase (HP) and intraocular pressure (IOP) control after implantation of silicone …

Etiology and management of the hypertensive phase in glaucoma drainage-device surgery

RA Fargione, N Tansuebchueasai, R Lee… - Survey of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Insertion of glaucoma drainage devices has become a mainstay in the surgical management
of multiple forms of glaucoma, and the indications for this procedure continue to expand. A …

Effect of early aqueous suppression after valved tube shunt surgery for uveitic glaucoma

M Tang, NP Gill, AP Tanna - Ophthalmology Glaucoma, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare outcomes of early aqueous suppression (EAS) and standard therapy
(ST) after Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) implantation for uveitic glaucoma. Design …

Reporting harm in glaucoma surgical trials: systematic review and a consensus-derived new classification system

S Sii, K Barton, LR Pasquale, T Yamamoto… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the standards of harm reporting for glaucoma surgical trials and to
develop a classification system for reporting surgical complication severity. Design …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of early postoperative intraocular pressure after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation on long-term surgical outcomes

HJ Jeong, HYL Park, CK Park - Korean Journal of …, 2018 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose To evaluate the long-term effects of early postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP)
after Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation on long-term surgical outcomes. Methods …

Risk factors for the hypertensive phase after implantation of a glaucoma drainage device

KI Jung, CK Park - Acta Ophthalmologica, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To investigate risk factors for the development of the hypertensive phase after
implantation of the Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV). Methods A total of 128 patients who had …