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Is Intravitreal Lucentis During Trabeculectomy Helpful?

Posted By Dr. Ari Weitzner On September 19, 2010 @ 1:09 am In Glaucoma | Comments Disabled

A small study (10 patients) suggests that intravitreal injection of Lucentis may improve the morphology and vascularity of the bleb after trabeculectomy with mitomycin. It is certainly worth further study- anything that imnproves the odds of success are always welcome.


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