For children undergoing primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) surgery, use of rigid gas-permeable contact lenses (RGPCLs) is associated with superior visual acuity compared with spectacles, according to a ...

For primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG), clear-lens extraction was more effective and cost-effective than laser peripheral iridotomy, according to results from the Effectiveness in Angle-closure ...

Enhanced monofocal IOLs may improve intermediate vision and preserve visual function in glaucoma patients. The study showed significant improvements in BCVA, RNFLT, and IOP for both enhanced and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After 1 year, patients with gas-permeable contact lenses had about 10 ETDRS letters greater visual acuity ...

A cataract is an eye condition in which the eye lens is blocked or clouded, blocking some light from entering it and affecting vision. It’s typically treated with surgery, where the clouded lens is ...

Conventional SLT requires gonioscopy-lens visualization; DSLT fires 120 pulses (1.8 mJ, 50 Hz) transsclerally with eye tracking, completing most sessions without contact. At 2 months, mean IOP fell ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent cataract surgery and received blue-light filtering IOLs had fewer glaucoma diagnoses. No ...

Surgery is considered when medications aren’t enough to treat glaucoma. Surgical options include trabeculectomy, tube shunt implantation, MIGS, and cyclophotocoagulation, each of which aims to lower ...

Glaucoma and cataracts are both eye conditions that can impact the eye’s health and result in vision loss. Although they can share similar symptoms and risk factors, such as occurring in older age, ...

A contact lens that senses rising eye pressure and automatically dispenses glaucoma medication has moved closer to reality, thanks to a design built entirely from flexible, biocompatible polymers.