The CyPass Micro-Stent (Transcend Medical Inc., Menlo Park, CA) is a novel device designed to lower IOP when implanted as part of a microinvasive glaucoma surgery procedure. [11] The microstent is ...
One survey estimates that over 20% of subjects undergoing cataract surgery may have a concomitant diagnosis of glaucoma. [15] Cataract surgery presents a logical opportunity for adjunct surgical ...
Glaucoma is a group ... Sometimes laser treatments or surgery are also recommended to slow the disease's progression, says Schultz. "In extreme cases, stents may be placed in the eye to act ...
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How Is Glaucoma Treated?
minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) can be used. MIGS refers to a group of new surgeries that use one of several kinds of new stents or filtration devices in your eye to reduce eye fluid.
Glaucoma is the leading cause ... which involves surgery to make a small hole in the eye wall, or have a stent inserted. In a small number of patients, these treatments don’t work; the eye ...
Iridex Corporation (Nasdaq: IRIX), a worldwide leader providing innovative and versatile laser-based medical systems, delivery devices, and procedure probes for the treatment of glaucoma and retinal ...