Prospective 12-month outcomes of combined iStent inject implantation and phacoemulsification in Asian eyes with normal tension glaucoma

Prospective 12-month outcomes of combined iStent inject implantation and phacoemulsification in Asian eyes with normal tension glaucoma

Abstract Background Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Normal tension glaucoma (NTG) is a subset of open-angle glaucoma, demonstrating glaucomatous optic nerve damage in the absence of raised intraocular pressure (IOP). NTG is more prevalent in Asian populations. While generall...

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Main Authors: Bryan Chin Hou Ang, Wenqi Chiew, Vivien Cherng Hui Yip, Chun Hau Chua, Wei Shan Han, Ivan O’Neill C. Tecson, Jeanne Joyce Ogle, Boon Ang Lim, Owen Kim Hee, Elton Lik Yong Tay, Vernon Khet Yau Yong, Hon Tym Wong, Leonard Wei Leon Yip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Eye and Vision
Subjects:
iStent inject
Normal tension glaucoma
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
Asian
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40662-022-00294-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40662-022-00294-2

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