ABSTRACT
Newer techniques of Laser Trabeculoplasty have revived the procedure and gained widespread acceptance by the ophthalmic community. This review was undertaken to address the evolution of different laser trabeculoplaty techniques, proposed mechanisms of action as well as review current studies of the therapeutic effects of these interventions
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Humans , Lasers , Laser Therapy , Glaucoma/surgery , Ophthalmologic Surgical ProceduresSubject(s)
Humans , Mitomycins , Trabeculectomy/methods , Risk Factors , Postoperative ComplicationsABSTRACT
The success of penetrating keratoplasty operation depend upon the vitality of the graft. The vitality of the graft is affected with the age of the donor eye. We represent the results of 20 cases of keratoplasty operation where the donor corneas were obtained form children ageing from 2 to 10 years
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Humans , Male , Female , Keratoplasty, Penetrating , Tissue Donors , Child , Follow-Up Studies , Postoperative Complications , Graft RejectionABSTRACT
The failure of filtering procedures may be due to several causes. Blockage of the sclerostomy by episcleral proliferation is not uncommon cause for this. The use of the YAQ laser applied to the internal portion of the sclerostomy by a gonioscopy lens has been used successfully to reopen 5 such cases which have remained patent. The authors describe the technique and indications for the procedure