Prevention and Management of Complications of Glaucoma Surgery Augusto Azuara-Blanco L. Jay Katz INTRODUCTION This chapter will review the prevention and management of complications of glaucoma surgery. Some adverse events…
Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) Neda Shamie Paul Phillips Mark A. Terry Background The surgical approach to the treatment of corneal endothelial disease such as Fuchs endothelial dystrophy has…
Surgery for Pediatric Glaucoma James D. Brandt Abraham W. Suhr Primary congenital glaucoma is a rare disease, occurring in approximately 1 out of every 15,000 live births.1,2,3 Because of its…
Laser Surgery in Glaucoma Howard S. Weiss MD, MPH Kenneth S. Schwartz MD Arthur L. Schwartz MD INTRODUCTION The word laser is an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission…
Tube Shunts for Refractory Glaucomas Anna K. Junk L. Jay Katz When standard filtering surgery, such as a trabeculectomy with adjunctive antimetabolite therapy (5-fluorouracil or mitomycin C), has failed or…
Cataract Extraction in Patients with Glaucoma Ronald L. Fellman Richard J. Starita David G. Godfrey Arvind Neelakantan Cataract surgery in the setting of glaucoma requires proficiency far beyond routine lens…
