Implantation of a second glaucoma drainage device

Brian A. Francis,Rodrigo Antônio Brant Fernandes,Handan Akil,Vikas Chopra,Bruno Diniz,James C. Tan,Alex S. Huang

Implantation of a second glaucoma drainage device

2017

Brian A. Francis
Rodrigo Antônio Brant Fernandes
Handan Akil
Vikas Chopra
Bruno Diniz
James C. Tan
Alex S. Huang

Purpose To evaluate success rates in controlling intraocular pressure (IOP) after implantation of a second glaucoma drainage device (GDD) with a Baerveldt glaucoma implant in patients with refractory glaucoma, with a secondary aim of reducing the need for postoperative glaucoma medications.

Keywords:

Glaucoma drainage device
Intraocular pressure
Refractory
Glaucoma
Ophthalmology
Implant
Medicine
Surgery
in patient
Diabetes mellitus

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