Trabeculectomy is a surgical procedure used in the treatment of glaucoma to relieve intraocular pressure by removing part of the eye's trabecular meshwork...
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Glaucoma (section Trabeculectomy)
The most common conventional surgery performed for glaucoma is the trabeculectomy. Here, a partial thickness flap is made in the scleral wall of the eye...
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Bleb forming procedures include ab externo trabeculectomy and deep sclerectomy. Ab externo trabeculectomy (AET) involves cutting from outside the eye...
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anterior chamber angle. Trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy can also be done as a combined procedure or trabeculectomy alone when the other previously mentioned...
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occur with pressures below 5 mmHg, for instance, after traditional trabeculectomy, because of the episcleral venous pressure limit. The Trabectome handpiece...
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ulceration. Expanded PTFE membranes have been used in trials to assist trabeculectomy surgery to treat glaucoma. Powdered PTFE is used in pyrotechnic compositions...
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and trabeculectomy ab externo if the cornea is hazy. The success rates are similar for both procedures in patients with clear corneas. Trabeculectomy and...
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cheesewiring used intentionally include treating fistulas, use in trabeculectomies, and to aid in endovascular aortic repair. Treatment of fistulas often...
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objective was to see the efficacy of excision of the capsule by way of trabeculectomy alone, and also combined with partial tenonectomy. There is further...
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allowing for the possibility of traditional glaucoma procedures such as trabeculectomy or glaucoma valve implantation (also known as glaucoma drainage device)...
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