Lowcountry glaucoma patients will soon have a new option for safer and more efficient laser eye treatment thanks to doctors ...

Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) is an innovative treatment option for managing open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and ocular hypertension (OHT). This non-invasive procedure uses a laser to target the ...

Inder Paul Singh, MD, speaks to the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in the management of the glaucoma disease state ...

The pandemic caused an overall decrease in the rates of the 10 most common ophthalmic procedures performed in 2020 when ...

Recently, selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) has been demonstrated to lower the intraocular pressure (IOP) and medication use in NTG. The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy ...

At entry, 127 eyes of 69 patients were enrolled in the SLT/MED study. There were 67 eyes (38 patients) in the SLT group and 60 eyes (31 patients) in the medical group at baseline. One hundred eyes ...

Perspective from Caitlyn Caitlyn Williams, OD, MPH, FAAO Resveratrol supplementation with selective laser trabeculoplasty may be an effective treatment option for glaucoma by reducing IOP and ...

Nandita Vijayasimha, Bengaluru Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 08:00 Hrs [IST] ...

We present a case of unilateral, secondary open-angle glaucoma due to an underlying diffuse iris melanoma. The patient was referred by his ophthalmologist with uncontrolled, elevated intraocular ...

Corneal graft survival rates are similar between those who later receive trabeculectomy, cyclophotocoagulation, or drainage devices implants.

One common laser procedure is called selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT). It targets the drainage system in the eye, improving fluid outflow and lowering pressure. Research has shown that SLT ...