23 Trabeculectomy by Internal Approach: Trabectome Kevin Kaplowitz, Igor I. Bussel, and Nils A. Loewen Trabeculectomy performed ab interno with the Trabectome (NeoMedix, Tustin, CA) is an established minimally invasive…
40 Incorporating Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery Procedures Into One’s Practice Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed and Manjool Shah Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) offers a new avenue for interventional treatment for…
IIC Aqueous Humor Reduction Procedure 36 Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation Ramya N. Swamy, Vikas Chopra, and Brian A. Francis The Procedure The objective of most glaucoma surgery is to improve aqueous outflow….
IB Uveoscleral Outflow 9 Structure and Mechanisms of Uveoscleral Outflow Alex Huang and Robert N. Weinreb Astute observations led to the notion that there were separate drainage routes for aqueous…
28 Trabecular Bypass: iStent John P. Berdahl, Christine L. Larsen, and Thomas W. Samuelson Case Presentation A 69-year-old man presented for a second opinion regarding surgical intervention for relatively well-controlled…
IC Aqueous Production 13 Structure and Mechanisms of Aqueous Production Sruthi Sampathkumar and Carol B. Toris Aqueous humor, its production and drainage (Fig. 13.1), are essential for maintaining the normal…
IIA Trabecular Outflow Procedures 22 Phacoemulsification Cataract Extraction Anjum Cheema and Kuldev Singh Case Presentation A 60-year-old woman with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) presents with worsening visual acuity in both…
21 Imminent Replacements for Trabeculectomy Paul Palmberg Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) may soon be obsolete, as operations that appear to be as safe and are far more effective should…
30 Trabecular Bypass: Hydrus Husam Ansari and Reay H. Brown The Hydrus microstent (Ivantis, Inc., Irvine, CA) is a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device designed to lower the intraocular…
IIB Uveoscleral Outflow Procedures 32 Canaloplasty Mahmoud A. Khaimi and Andrew K. Bailey Traditional glaucoma surgical procedures such as trabeculectomy, although very effective in lowering the intraocular pressure (IOP), may…
