Glaucoma Journal Club

Leon Au

Manchester Royal Eye Hospital · Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

In this database

10

2017 – 2026

DB Citations

382

across indexed articles

h-index

23

OpenAlex (all works)

Total Citations

1,931

OpenAlex (all works)

72 total publications (OpenAlex)34 i10-index

10 articles in Glaucoma Journal Club

A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Hydrus and iStent Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery Implants for Standalone Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma: The COMPARE Study.

Standalone MIGS in OAG with the Hydrus resulted in a higher surgical success rate and fewer medications compared with the 2-iStent procedure. The 2 MIGS devices have similar safety profiles.

Ophthalmology2020 Jan136 citations
glaucoma-surgeryiop-medical-therapy

Three-year effectiveness and safety of the XEN gel stent as a solo procedure or in combination with phacoemulsification in open-angle glaucoma: a multicentre study.

The gel stent effectively lowered IOP and IOP-lowering medication count over 3 years, with a predictable and acceptable safety profile, when implanted via the traditional ab-interno technique.

Acta ophthalmologica2022 Feb55 citations
glaucoma-surgeryiop-medical-therapy

Evaluation of a Schlemm canal scaffold microstent combined with phacoemulsification in routine clinical practice: Two-year multicenter study.

This microstent combined with cataract surgery safely and effectively reduced the IOP and medication use in a routine clinical practice setting with results comparable to those in previously published controlled clinical trials.

Journal of cataract and refractive surgery2017 Jul53 citations
glaucoma-surgeryiop-medical-therapy

Effectiveness of MicroShunt in Patients with Primary Open-Angle and Pseudoexfoliative Glaucoma: A Retrospective European Multicenter Study.

In this retrospective study, the MicroShunt effectively lowered IOP and the need for IOP-lowering medications.

Ophthalmology. Glaucoma202251 citations
glaucoma-surgeryiop-medical-therapy

Five-Year, Prospective, Randomized, Multi-Surgeon Trial of Two Trabecular Bypass Stents versus Prostaglandin for Newly Diagnosed Open-Angle Glaucoma.

This prospective randomized trial demonstrates 5-year effectiveness and safety of 2 trabecular bypass stents in patients with newly diagnosed, treatment-naive POAG, with comparably favorable outcomes as topical prostaglandin.

Ophthalmology. Glaucoma201949 citations
iop-medical-therapyglaucoma-diagnosis

Urgent Management of Secondary Glaucoma in Uveitis Using the Xen-45 Gel Stent.

The Xen-45 implant is an effective treatment for hypertensive crises in glaucoma in uveitis, offering dramatic IOP lowering without significant uveitis flare-up.

Journal of glaucoma2019 Dec30 citations
glaucoma-surgeryiop-medical-therapy

The PAUL Glaucoma Implant in the management of uveitic glaucoma-3-year follow-up.

To date, this study represents the first publication looking specifically at the efficacy and safety of the PGI in the management of complex uveitic glaucoma.

Eye (London, England)2025 Apr8 citations
iop-medical-therapy

Preserflo MicroShunt in refractory glaucoma: multicentre european results with up to three years of follow-up.

In a real-world, multicentre setting, the Preserflo MicroShunt showed sustained IOP reduction and decreased medication use over 3 years, supporting its long-term safety and efficacy.

Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie2026 Jan 12
iop-medical-therapy

Pseudo-double XEN: a complication of XEN45 stent placement technique.

Clinical & experimental ophthalmology2018 Sep
glaucoma-surgery

Comment on: Surgical technique, perioperative management and early outcome data of the PAUL glaucoma drainage device, dated September 2021.

Eye (London, England)2024 Jul
iop-medical-therapy