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View article: Corneal lamellar patch graft: A remedy for hypotony maculopathy and leaking bleb
Corneal lamellar patch graft: A remedy for hypotony maculopathy and leaking bleb Open
Trabeculectomy with antifibrotic agents such as Mitomycin C has merits but comes with the risk of bleb-related complications such as bleb leaks and hypotony maculopathy. This can be managed with several techniques, including conservative a…
View article: Surgical outcomes of Aurolab aqueous drainage implant 250 in pediatric refractory glaucoma – A case series
Surgical outcomes of Aurolab aqueous drainage implant 250 in pediatric refractory glaucoma – A case series Open
Pediatric glaucoma is prevented with its early diagnosis and timely management. Nowadays, aqueous aurolab drainage implant (AADI) is preferably favored over other filtration procedures due to their positive results and frequent correlation…
View article: Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy: A boon for challenging case scenarios
Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy: A boon for challenging case scenarios Open
Background: Trabeculectomy is the most commonly performed filtration procedure. However, the complications either early or late after an invasive procedure has stimulated the glaucoma community to search for a novel surgical approach to th…
View article: Rescuing the failing bleb: Mastering the art of bleb needling
Rescuing the failing bleb: Mastering the art of bleb needling Open
Background: Trabeculectomy is still the gold standard surgery for the surgical management of glaucoma. [1] However, owing to fibrosis is associated with a significant risk of failure. [2] One way to mitigate it is by timely identifying and…
View article: Early outcomes of 5-0 prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy in juvenile open-angle glaucoma
Early outcomes of 5-0 prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy in juvenile open-angle glaucoma Open
Purpose: To study the early postoperative efficacy and safety of 5-0 prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) in juvenile open-angle glaucoma (JOAG). Methods: This was a prospective, interventional study. Patients with…
View article: Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery—A Comprehensive Review
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery—A Comprehensive Review Open
Glaucoma is a progressive and irreversible optic neuropathy that can lead to blindness if left untreated, with intraocular pressure (IOP) being the primary modifiable risk factor. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) refers to a set …
View article: Blood Staining of Posterior Capsule Following Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy (GATT) in a Small Pupil
Blood Staining of Posterior Capsule Following Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy (GATT) in a Small Pupil Open
To present a case of delayed-onset posterior capsular blood staining following uneventful gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) combined with cataract extraction in a small pupil. A total of 70-year-old male diagnosed case …
View article: From sunset to sunrise
From sunset to sunrise Open
A 38-year-old male patient presented with blunt trauma in right eye (RE), 3 days back. On examination of RE, the best corrected visual acuity was light perception and intra-ocular pressure (IOP) was 42 mmHg by applanation. Anterior segment…
View article: Outcomes of non-penetrating deep sclerectomy combined with mitomycin C in advanced open-angle glaucoma in Indian eyes
Outcomes of non-penetrating deep sclerectomy combined with mitomycin C in advanced open-angle glaucoma in Indian eyes Open
Purpose: To assess the safety and efficacy of non-penetrating deep sclerectomy (NPDS) in advanced open-angle glaucoma patients. Design: Retrospective observational study. Methods: Forty-two eyes of 38 patients with advanced glaucoma who un…
View article: Management of leaking filtering bleb using scleral rotational autograft - A case series
Management of leaking filtering bleb using scleral rotational autograft - A case series Open
The outcomes of glaucoma filtering surgery have been significantly enhanced with the use of antifibrotic agents. Bleb leak is a serious complication of trabeculectomy and can lead to sight-threatening complications such as hypotony maculop…
View article: Early outcomes of 5-0 Prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy combined with phacoemulsification in eyes of Indian glaucoma patients
Early outcomes of 5-0 Prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy combined with phacoemulsification in eyes of Indian glaucoma patients Open
Purpose: To study the early postoperative efficacy and safety of 5-0 Prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) combined with phacoemulsification in Indian eyes. Methods: This was a prospective, interventional study. Pat…
View article: A rare case of conjunctival granuloma in Aurolab aqueous drainage implant (AADI) with supramid
A rare case of conjunctival granuloma in Aurolab aqueous drainage implant (AADI) with supramid Open
Conjunctival granuloma (CG) can be caused by a foreign body, surgically related inflammation, an allergen, an infectious organism, or as part of a systemic disease. We are reporting the first case of CG related to 5-0 prolene as supramid, …
View article: Silicone Bubble Giving Double Trouble
Silicone Bubble Giving Double Trouble Open
Cataract formation following silicone oil (SO) implantation is a common entity following retinal intervention due to lens touch. Other causes of lens opacity are light toxicity, oxidation of lens protein, and use of intra-ocular gas in man…
View article: Comparative study of surgical outcomes of twin-site phacotrabeculectomy with mitomycin C in primary open-angle glaucoma versus primary angle-closure glaucoma
Comparative study of surgical outcomes of twin-site phacotrabeculectomy with mitomycin C in primary open-angle glaucoma versus primary angle-closure glaucoma Open
Purpose: To compare the surgical outcomes of twin-site phacotrabeculectomy with Mitomycin C (MMC) in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) versus primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG). Methods: Prospective, comparative, observational study. P…
View article: GATT to TAG—Transpose a glaucoma
GATT to TAG—Transpose a glaucoma Open
Intraocular pressure is only modifiable risk factor for slowing the progression of glaucoma. Although trabeculectomy is considered as gold standard filtration procedure in glaucoma patients, it is associated with bleb-related complications…
View article: Reversal of hypotony maculopathy by transconjunctival flap suturing: A case report
Reversal of hypotony maculopathy by transconjunctival flap suturing: A case report Open
Purpose: To report a case of reversal of hypotony maculopathy after phacotrabeculectomy by transconjunctival flap suturing and anterior chamber reformation. Methods: A 61-year-old male with primary open angle glaucoma on maximal medical tr…
View article: Impact of glaucoma on vision-specific quality of life in monocular glaucoma patients using the Indian vision function questionnaire
Impact of glaucoma on vision-specific quality of life in monocular glaucoma patients using the Indian vision function questionnaire Open
Purpose: To evaluate the determinants affecting the quality of life in monocular glaucoma patients using the Indian vision function questionnaire. Methods: In this prospective cross-sectional study, total of 196 patients were divided into …
View article: Aurolab aqueous drainage implant implantation made easy: A video-based step-by-step guide
Aurolab aqueous drainage implant implantation made easy: A video-based step-by-step guide Open
Background: Glaucoma is one of the major causes of irreversible blindness in the world, with trabeculectomy still being the primary surgical modality for the management of glaucoma. Glaucoma drainage devices (GDDs) have been conventionally…
View article: Refractive profile of children treated with intravitreal bevacizumab for retinopathy of prematurity
Refractive profile of children treated with intravitreal bevacizumab for retinopathy of prematurity Open
Purpose: To study the refractive profile of children after they received intravitreal injection of bevacizumab for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Methods: The study was conducted at a tertiary eye care hospital in South India. ROP patie…
View article: Long-term Outcomes Of Mitomycin-C Augmented Trabeculectomy using Subconjunctival Injections Versus Soaked Sponges: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Long-term Outcomes Of Mitomycin-C Augmented Trabeculectomy using Subconjunctival Injections Versus Soaked Sponges: A Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Purpose : To compare the safety and efficacy of subconjunctival injection of Mitomycin C(MMC) with sponge-applied MMC during trabeculectomy. Method s: This prospective, randomized, interventional study was conducted on consecutive patients…
View article: Comparison of the effect of audiovisual and verbal instructions on patient performance while performing automated Humphrey visual field testing
Comparison of the effect of audiovisual and verbal instructions on patient performance while performing automated Humphrey visual field testing Open
Purpose: To compare the effect of audiovisual and verbal instructions on patient performance while performing automated Humphrey visual field testing. Methods: This was a prospective study. A total 120 patients divided into groups of 40 ea…
View article: A volcanic Eruption following intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection
A volcanic Eruption following intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide injection Open
We present an ophthalmic photo essay of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide (TA)-induced acute rise of intraocular pressure. Deposition of triamcinolone crystals was noted over the cornea, iris, anterior chamber, and angles. This highligh…
View article: Intervariability in IOP measurement by using GAT, rebound tonometer and NCT in glaucoma patients
Intervariability in IOP measurement by using GAT, rebound tonometer and NCT in glaucoma patients Open
Context: Intraocular pressure (IOP) remains the only treatable risk factor in the management of glaucoma patients. Therefore, an accurate IOP measurement is essential for ophthalmic examination. The accuracy of IOP measurement can be affec…
View article: Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy: Passing the right way decoding suture
Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy: Passing the right way decoding suture Open
Background: Trabeculectomy is still the most frequently performed glaucoma surgery. But being an invasive procedure, it has numerous vision-threatening complications along with bleb-related complications like cystic bleb, overhanging bleb …
View article: COVID-19 myopia, myopia of pandemic: Are we heading towards unpredictable high myopic era?
COVID-19 myopia, myopia of pandemic: Are we heading towards unpredictable high myopic era? Open
Dear Editor, The myopia epidemic has become a major worldwide problem. It is predicted that 50% of the people in the world will have myopia by the year 2050, as per the Brien Holden Institute prediction model.[1] The COVID-19 pandemic engu…
View article: Spontaneous resolution of Descemet’s membrane detachment following bleb needling in a patient with iridocorneal endothelial syndrome: A case report
Spontaneous resolution of Descemet’s membrane detachment following bleb needling in a patient with iridocorneal endothelial syndrome: A case report Open
Descemet's membrane detachment (DMD) can occur as a complication of intraocular surgery or trauma. Cases of spontaneous reattachment have been rarely reported, especially in localized detachments.[1] DMDs may be treated conservatively or s…