Purpose: To compare outcomes of selective laser ... for glaucoma patients in a prospective randomized clinical trial. Patients and Methods: Sixty-nine patients (127 eyes) with open-angle glaucoma ...
More than 4.2 million Americans live with glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss in the nation. Although there is no cure for glaucoma, early detection and treatment can stop this condition in its ...
Potential subjects were excluded if they had had previous glaucoma surgery or laser and also if intraocular surgery or additional SLT procedures were performed after the first treatment.
A lower Glaucoma Medication Intensity Index (GMII) was tied to longer surgical success duration. Older age at surgery ... with primary open-angle glaucoma who underwent trabeculectomy between ...