Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Eyes with primary angle-closure glaucoma that underwent phacoemulsification and implantation of two trabecular ...

Glaukos has claimed a series of regulatory clearances in Europe for its micro-scale surgical implants to treat patients with glaucoma, expanding the company’s reach overseas. The green lights under ...

Efficacy is higher for the Xen 45 gel stent implant as a standalone procedure than combined with cataract surgery. The Xen 45 gel stent implant provides effective, long-term treatment for open-angle ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW YORK — In a presentation at OSN New York, Manjool Shah, MD, discusses how surgeons can identify patients ...

Three years after Alcon pulled its CyPass Micro-Stent from the market due to safety concerns, the Novartis spinoff has found another glaucoma treatment device to take its place. The Hydrus Microstent ...

While the Xen 45 gel stent implant showed beneficial long-term outcomes for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma, a substantial proportion of patients needed follow-up operations or bleb needling, ...

The London Ophthalmology Centre (LondonOC) has developed a new, non-invasive technique for the application of Xen stent into the eye to treat acute glaucoma. The micro device and new technique was ...

FDA has announced it has approved the first glaucoma stent for use with cataract surgery, according to a news release. The iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent System, model GTS100R/L, manufactured by ...

While stocks fell deep into the red across the board Wednesday, Glaukos Corp.'s (Laguana Hills, Calif.) share price (NYSE; GKOS) moved into the g reen by just a pinch after the company reported ...

Optometrist Dr. David Kordish often talks to patients about glaucoma and cataracts in doing general eye care. Now, he can see his patients with clearer vision and freedom from glaucoma medication ...

Trabecular stent bypass microsurgery for open-angle glaucoma is safe enough and works well enough for use in the NHS. What does this mean for me? Your health professional should fully explain what is ...

Open-angle glaucoma is an eye condition in which the nerve connecting your eye to your brain (the optic nerve) becomes damaged. It usually occurs when the fluid in the eye can't drain properly. This ...