Glaucoma
News concerning treatments and therapies for glaucoma.
- Can Exercise Reduce Vulnerability of Retinal Cells to Age-Related Loss and Injury?
- IRIDEX Announces Long-Term Glaucoma Efficacy Data for Patients Treated with MicroPulse P3 Probe Technology
- Glaucoma App on Apple iTunes With Eye Drop Reminders and Other Features Appeals to Glaucoma Patients and Their Caregivers
- Can Medication Dispensed by Slow-Release Contact Lenses Treat Glaucoma as Effectively as Eye Drops?
- Study Finds Icare HOME Device Offers Glaucoma Patients (Outside of US) Safe and Reliable Option for Self-Monitoring IOP at Home
- Stegmann Canal Expander Implant Lowered IOP in Patients With Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Boston Medical Center to Evaluate Glaucoma Drop Aids
- Can Ultrasound be Used to Treat Glaucoma?
- Can Glaucoma be Treated With Cosopt Loaded Contact Lenses?
- FDA Approves CyPass Micro-Stent to Treat Glaucoma
- Allergan Webinar: Open-Angle Glaucoma: Managing IOP in Clinical Practice
- List of Clinical Trials Evaluating Use of Stem Cells to Treat Eye Diseases
- Eye Injury From Laser Eyebrow Removal
- Risk of Hyperglycemia From Steroids Is Low
- Where In God’s Name Should We Perform the Iridectomy?!
- Reversal of Lamina Cribosa Detected After Trabeculectomy
- Do You Suffer from Glaucoma? Join Our New Online Support Group…
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- iStent from Glaukos Approved for Treatment of Glaucoma In Combination With Cataract Surgery
- Treating Glaucoma Using Ultrasound Generated by the EYEOP1 Device
- Bausch + Lomb Acquiring ISTA Pharmaceuticals
- Using CCT To Adjust IOP Doesn’t Work
- Does Heavy Coffee Drinking Increase Glaucoma Risk?
- Is There a Connection Between Glaucoma and Erectile Dysfunction?
- Visualization of Drusen and RPE With New Software Application for Zeiss HD-OCT: A New Aid for Assessing Both Dry and Wet AMD
- Trabeculectomy vs. Trabectome
- Trabeculectomy Beats Canaloplasty
- Does Diabetes Reduce Risk of Glaucoma?
- New Syndrome- Bilateral Acute Iris Transillumination
- Alternatives to Lumigan Eye Drops for Glaucoma?
- Yeesh! Monocular Trial For Glaucoma Drops Useful After All?
- Ahmed vs. Baerveldt – Who Won?
- Modified Trabeculectomy With No Iridectomy Quick and Effective
- Vascular Abnormalities in Nail Bed Suggestive of Glaucoma
- Can Exercise Reduce the Risk of Glaucoma?
- Myopia Is A Risk Factor For Glaucoma
- Do Xalatan or Combigan Cause Wet Macular Degeneration?
- Alternate-night Dosing Schedule Effective With Lumigan
- EX-PRESS Filtration Device from Alcon Better Than Trabeculectomy?
- Risk Factors In Initial Parafoveal Scotomas in Glaucoma
- IOP Control Correlates With Visual Field Deterioration
- Is Non-Preserved Latanoprost Superior to Xalatan for Treatment of Glaucoma?
- Ivantis Announces Results of Hydrus Implant Study
- Novogali Pharma Reports Positive Results in Phase II Study Comparing Treatment With Catioprost® vs. Travatan Z® in Glaucoma Patients
- QLT Shows Positive 4 Week Efficacy in Phase II Study for Glaucoma Using Latanoprost Punctal Plug Delivery System
- Spectral Domain Beats Time Domain In Evaluation of Retinal Nerve Fiber Progression
- Glaucoma Patients Sought for Study of SENSIMED Triggerfish Contact Lens IOP Sensor
- What is Incidence of Permanent Vision Loss after Trabeculectomy to Treat Glaucoma?
- Are Molteno Implants Superior to Trabeculectomy for Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma?
- Patients With Glaucoma Sought for Clinical Trial Underway at Yale School of Medicine to Establish Ability of SOLX Gold Shunt to Reduce IOP
- iVeena Implant May One Day Spare Macular Degeneration Patients the Pain of Eye Injections
- Increasing Frequency of Visual Field Testing Leads to Earlier Detection of Glaucoma
- Treatment for Optic Nerve Damage in Child From Steroid-Induced Glaucoma
- New Research Shows Vitamin C is Important for Eye Health
- Iridoschisis And Glaucoma- Keep It in Mind
- How To Handle Overhanging Bleb- Just Cut It
- New Entity- Prostaglandin-Associated Periorbitopathy
- Using Mirtogenol to Treat Glaucoma
- Laser irodotomy for pigmentary glaucoma?
- Xalatan, Lumigan or Travatan for Glaucoma?
- A Potential Breakthrough in the Treatment of Glaucoma: Implant May Change Paradigm of Treatment
- Update on Tube Vs. Trab- Tube Wins
- How Come Patients Don’t Take Their Glaucoma Drops?
- Should Diamox Be Given Routinely After Cataract Surgery?
- Post-op Spike After Trab Does NOT Lead To Vision Loss
- FDA Approves Generic Version of Xalatan® Eye Drops for Glaucoma
- iStent With Phaco Gets Better Pressure Control Than Phaco Alone
- Comparison of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve versus Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant
- Is Brimonidine More Effective Than Timolol in Treating Low Tension Glaucoma?
- Laser Iridotomy Ineffective in Pigment Dispersion Syndrome After All
- Eye Pressure of First Eye Is Typically Higher Than Second Eye
- High Incidence of Neovascularization After Retinal Artery Occlusion
- Researchers Develop Miniature Eye Pressure Monitor for Glaucoma Patients
- Identification of Glaucoma Gene Furthers Understanding of the Disease
- Can Being Overweight Protect Against Glaucoma?
- Pre-Trab Phaco Means Lower Trab Success-But There’s a Catch
- What is the Significance of a Shallow Anterior Chamber?
- Childhood Glaucoma Social Network Established
- Understanding That Glaucoma Does Not Mean Pressure
- Ocular Perfusion Pressure- Don’t Forget!
- What is the Role of Nutrigenomics in Eye Health?
- California Medical Association Files Lawsuit to Block New Regulations Certifying Optometrists to Treat Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Patients Will be Able to Use New Tonometer at Home to Measure Eye Pressure Through Eyelid
- Is Prophylactic Use of IOP-Lowering Drops Effective in Preventing IOP Spikes after Intravitreal Injections?
- Does Low Selenium Contribute to Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome?
- New Lumigan Eye Drops at Lower Strength But Same Effectiveness
- Is Retinal Vein Occlusion More Common in Patients With Sleep Apnea?
- Is New Laser Treatment for Glaucoma Safer Than Trabeculectomy?
- Do Travoprost Eye Drops Produce Lower Diurnal IOP Than Tafluprost Eye Drops?
- Eyecare Tips for Computer Users
- New Non-Invasive Test Offers Early Detection of Glaucoma While Reversible
- Does Alphagan Work At Night to Lower IOP?
- Is SLT (Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty) After ALT (Argon Laser Trabeculoplasty) Effective for Treatment of Pigmentary Glaucoma?
- Is Endocycloplasty a Good Treatment Option for Plateau Iris Syndrome?
- Which is Better to Lower IOP – Travatan vs. Lumigan vs. Xalatan
- Is Elevated Anti-Cardiolipin a Risk Factor in Glaucoma Progression?
- Can You Lower Your Eye Pressure By Simply Elevating Your Head?
- Should I Use Cosopt to Manage Glaucoma?
- Are Superior Iridectomies Suboptimal?
- Is Intravitreal Lucentis During Trabeculectomy Helpful?
- What is the Future of Stem Cells in Treating Eye Disease?
- New Lumigan Eye Drop Formulation for Glaucoma From Allergan Approved by FDA
- IRIDEX Granted Patent for MicroPulse™ Technology for Dose Control of Laser Energy During Eye Surgery
- Do Yellow Tinted IOL’s Affect SWAP Perimetry?
- Is Frequency Doubling Technology Perimetry Superior to Standard Automated Perimetry in Detecting Glaucoma?
- Will New Carbon Material Revolutionize Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma?
- Does a Modest Reduction in Intraocular Pressure Slow Vision Loss in Glaucoma Patients?
- Molteno vs. Ahmed Implants for Treatment of Glaucoma
- What is Appropriate Post-Operative Care for Canaloplasty?
- Does Prescribing Pred Forte or Acular One Month Before Trabeculectomy Increase Success Rate?
- Does the Lazzaro Pillow Add Value to Glaucoma Treatment?
- Can Treatments for Macular Degeneration Cause Glaucoma?
- Can Stem Cell Treatment Help a Patient With Retinal Detachment and Glaucoma?
- What Can I Do About the Side Effects of an Iridotomy?
- Contact Lenses Loaded with Vitamin E May Treat Glaucoma More Effectively
- Is it Okay to Observe Patients at Low Risk For Ocular Hypertension?
- Does Delaying Drug Treatment of Patients With Ocular Hypertension Increase the Risk of Glaucoma?
- CSF Important Clue in Glaucoma
- Can Bio Molecular Therapy Restore Vision Loss Caused by Glaucoma?
- Important Clue to Angle Closure Found
- Intervention Improves Adherence to Glaucoma Meds
- Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma Progression Very Variable
- Lumigan or Alphagan Drops for Glaucoma in Patient With Dry AMD and Past Cataract Surgery
- Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma Have Increased Risk of Stroke
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 26th
- Highlights from the AAO-PAAO Joint Meeting 2009 Scientific Program for October 25th
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals’ AR-12286 Shows Positive Results in Glaucoma Patients in a Phase 2a Study
- Is the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph II Only Good at Identifying Glaucoma, or Also Reliable for Ruling it Out?
- Endo Optiks Introduces New High Resolution Endoscopes
- Can Stem Cell Transplantation Therapy Be Used to Restore Vision Lost Due to Glaucoma?
- Gene Variant Linked to Glaucoma Identified
- Does Placing an Ahmed Valve in Patients with Corneal Disease Cause Endothelial Cell Loss?
- Glaucoma, Fuchs Dystrophy and Cataract Surgery
- Does Pseudo 2D Fractal Analysis Improve Detection of Retinal Disease?
- R-Tech Ueno Completes Enrollment in Phase 2 Clinical Study for the Agent UF-021
- Aton Pharma Launches Extended Program for Preservative-Free Timoptic® in Ocudose®
- Sylentis to Start Clinical Trial of SYL040012 for the Treatment of Ocular Hypertension
- NicOx Reacquires Rights to Glaucoma Drug From Pfizer
- SOLX Gold Shunt Cleared in Canada for Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma
- SENSIMED Triggerfish Electronic Contact Lens Continually Monitors Eye Pressure
- Can Nerve Growth Factor Eye Drops Protect Retinal and Optic Nerve Cells From Damage Caused by Glaucoma?
- QLT Announces Interim Data for Phase 2 Punctal Plug Delivery System Clinical Trial
- Can Screening Eye Exams in Primary Care Setting Improve Outcomes in Older Adults?
- Are Drug-Releasing Contact Lenses Effective?
- Monocular Glaucoma Drop Trial A Failure
- Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy May Simulate Glaucomatous Damage
- Medicare Payments for Glaucoma Procedures Dropping Even Though Number of Procedures Has Been Increasing
- New EyeCon Eye Dropper Device From Japan Never Misses the Target
- New Glaucoma Drug from Canadian Bio Med Systems and Ocular Therapeutics Pique Interest of Large Pharma Firms
- University of Iowa to Research Genetic Factors Involved in Development of Glaucoma
- Are Glaucoma Patients Overrating Their Skills with Eye Drops?
- In Normal Tension Glaucoma, Silent Cerebral Infarcts Linked to Visual Field Progression
- MatchedFlicker Software for Early Glaucoma Diagnosis Receives FDA Clearance
- Alcon Discontinues Development of Anecortave Acetate for Intraocular Pressure Reduction in Glaucoma Patients
- Can Tissue from Buccal Membranes be Used to Repair Leaking Trabeculectomy Blebs?
- Can Travoprost/Timolol Combination Improve Medication Compliance in Glaucoma Patients?
- Inotek Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results for INO-8875 in Phase I/II Glaucoma Study
- Transcend Medical Raises $35 Million for Development of CyPass Glaucoma Treatment System
- EyeIC Raises Funds to Market MatchedFlicker Software for Glaucoma Diagnosis
- Can Femtosecond Lasers Be Used for Cataract Surgery?
- Can the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT) Detect Glaucoma at Early Stages?
- Carl Zeiss Meditec Receives FDA Clearance for Cirrus HD-OCT Software Version 4.0
- June 2009 Issue of Ophthalmology Covers Corneal Transplants, LASIK Infections and Glaucoma Med Compliance
- Eyenovations Developing Contact Lens That Delivers Continuous, Extended Release of Medications; Benefit Seen for Glaucoma Patients
- ARVO Presentation Reports Emerging Evidence for Superiority of Dynamic Contour Tonometry to Goldmann Method for Measuring IOP
- IOP Measurements With Portable PT100 Noncontact Tonometer vs. Goldmann Applanation Tonometry
- IOPtima Reports Successful Long-Term Results in the Use of its Laser System for Treatment of Glaucoma
- Question: Treating Macular Edema After Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery?
- Inotek Pharmaceuticals Presentations at ARVO 2009
- Should We Abandon Standard Automated Perimetry (SAP) for Frequency Doubling Technology?
- Santen and Merck Sign Licensing Agreement for Tafluprost Treatment for Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
- CME: Standing the Test of Time: Glaucoma Medications — Impact of Preservatives on Safety and Stability
- TV Station Interviews Dr. Carla Siegfried on Glaucoma Treatment Options
- Geneticists Examining Link Between Glaucoma and WDR36 Gene
- Excimer Laser Trabeculostomy (ELT) in Glaucoma Treatment
- Is Glaucoma Eye Drop Compliance an Issue?
- Implantation of SOLX Gold Shunt into Supraciliary Space Controls Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients
- How Do You Deal With Post-op Hypotony After Trabeculectomy?
- March 12 is World Glaucoma Day
- Which Is More Damaging to the Conjunctiva- Timoptic or Xalatan?
- Injections of Cortisol Derivative Reduced Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients
- Trabecular Micro-Bypass Implant of Glaukos iStent With Phacoemulsification Helped Reduce IOP
- Disc Drusen- Don’t Forget!
- Is ExPRESS Shunt Just Hype?
- Lumigan vs. Travatan vs. Xalatan
- Diaton Tonometer For Measuring Intraocular Pressure Through Eyelid Approved by Mexico Ministry of Health
- Is Canaloplasty Worthwhile?
- Novagali Pharma Releases Data Pertaining to BAK-Free Eye Drops for Glaucoma Treatment
- Trabectome Versus Canaloplasty Versus Trabeculectomy in Treating Glaucoma
- Aton Pharma Acquires Marketing Rights to Preservative-Free Timolol Product Line from Merck
- Is Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) Really Worth It?
- Scheduling visual fields
- When should one employ argon laser trabeculoplasty to treat glaucoma?
- Traumatic Glaucoma Following Closed Globe Injury
