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Tomograph best used as one of several sources

01 March 2009

David Garway-Heath examines HRT output as a component in the early glaucoma detection arsenal.

Deep sclerectomy best bet in previous failed surgery cases

01 February 2009

Deep sclerectomy with MMC is safer and more effective than trabeculectomy or tube surgery, according to Dr Nitin Anand.

Can we treat ICE syndrome-related glaucoma successfully?

01 February 2009

Trabeculectomy with MMC and Ex-PRESS shunt device placement appears to be safer than other treatment methods, according to Dr Leon Herndon.

Should we perform refractive surgery in the glaucoma patient? YES

01 December 2008

There is no evidence to suggest that there is rapid glaucoma progression following refractive surgery.

Should fixed combinations be given as first-line glaucoma therapy? NO

01 December 2008

We should not be adding another drug to the therapeutic mix without having established the efficacy and side effect profile of a single therapy.

Should we perform refractive surgery in the glaucoma patient? NO

01 December 2008

It is up to our refractive surgery colleagues to publish their results on such patients to allow us to put some, or all, of our questions to rest.

Should fixed combinations be given as first-line glaucoma therapy? YES

01 December 2008

Administering fixed combinations as first-line treatment allows us to understand quickly whether our patients are non-responders or insufficient responders.

Securing success in phaco-trabeculectomy

01 October 2008

Dr James Tsai outlines key points to ensure a good outcome.

Glaucoma & ocular surface disease

01 October 2008

Survey reveals ophthalmologists' concerns relating to BAK-containing eye drops and the incidence of dry eye

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