CHICAGO, Illinois — A large retrospective analysis of more than 150,000 eyes from a national eye registry have shown that combining surgeries for glaucoma and cataract into one procedure didn't ...

More than half of people getting a certain type of glaucoma surgery may suffer from temporary, sometimes severe vision loss afterwards, suggests a new study. A smaller proportion, about 8 in every 100 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . While topical medications are still the first-line treatment for most glaucoma patients, medical therapy has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Concomitant phacoemulsification and glaucoma surgery is a viable treatment option for glaucoma patients who have ...

Support local journalism. A digital subscription is incredibly affordable and worth its weight in gold. Click here and subscribe today. Cataract develops when the lens inside the eye becomes cloudy as ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

People who undergo incisional surgery for glaucoma and live in areas with elevated levels of oxidative air pollution may be more likely to have the procedure fail than patients who live in areas with ...

To analyse the incidence of glaucoma in children undergoing cataract surgery and determine whether early surgery is associated with increased risk of glaucoma. The purpose of this retrospective chart ...

Most children with glaucoma will require surgery in their lifetime, often in their childhood years. The surgical management of childhood glaucoma is however challenging, largely because of its greater ...

Glaucoma is a group of conditions that affect the functioning of the optic nerve, the nerve bundle that connects the eye to the brain. The most common form of glaucoma involves increased pressure ...