How does pseudoexfoliation change expected long-term success of trabecular MIGS?
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Ophthalmology · University of Maryland School of Medicine
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I haven't noticed a difference in long-term trabecular MIGS success between my pseudoexfoliation patients and my POAG patients, but I looked into the literature since the question came up.
If anything, the data leans the other way. A 5-year study of iStent in PXG eyes showed sustained IOP reduction, ...
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Ophthalmology · Thomas Jefferson University
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I have not found results to differ in my patients with either trabecular bypass shunts or goniotomy and/or canaloplasty in patients with pseudoexfoliative glaucoma. In my experience, the larger issue is the cataract surgery portion of the case in the case of combined phaco/trabecular MIGS. I usually...
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