In vivo confocal microscopy: qualitative investigation of the conjunctival and corneal surface in open angle glaucomatous patients undergoing the XEN-Gel implant, trabeculectomy or medical therapy

In vivo confocal microscopy: qualitative investigation of the conjunctival and corneal surface in open angle glaucomatous patients undergoing the XEN-Gel implant, trabeculectomy or medical therapy

Abstract Purpose Assessing the quality of the ocular surface by in vivo scanning laser confocal microscopy (IVCM) in primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) patients treated by Xen 45 Gel Stent, medical therapy and trabeculectomy. Methods Retrospective, single-center, single-masked, comparative study inc...

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Main Authors: Stefano Baiocchi, Cosimo Mazzotta, Arianna Sgheri, Alessandro Di Maggio, Simone Alex Bagaglia, Matteo Posarelli, Leonardo Ciompi, Alessandro Meduri, Gian Marco Tosi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Eye and Vision
Subjects:
Glaucoma
Primary open angle glaucoma
POAG
MIGS
Xen 45 gel stent
Ocular surface
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40662-020-00181-8

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