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What is your preferred surgical approach for revision of an over-filtering bleb?

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Ophthalmology · Thomas Jefferson University

Hypotony after trabeculectomy is not uncommon, and I generally inform my patients prior to surgery that the risk of hypotony is roughly 10-20%. But, as is well known, not all patients develop hypotony maculopathy or detrimental effects from low IOP, and some patients can do well with IOP in the hypo...

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