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Ahmed and baerveldt in glaucoma surgery: what is the safest choice? - a systematic review and meta-analysis.

AGV seems to offers a safer profile with fewer hypotony-related complications compared to BGI. Personalized device selection is crucial for optimizing glaucoma surgery outcomes. Further high-quality, well-designed studies are needed to validate those results.

Glaucoma and Risk of Fractures: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Network Meta-Analysis.

Low- to moderate-quality evidence indicates a significant association between glaucoma and increased fracture risk, with individuals with mild to moderate GVFD showing the highest HR and RR of fractures.

Italian glaucoma virtual clinics: Developing a consensus for remote patient management.

This Delphi panel provides guidance for implementing glaucoma virtual clinics in Italy, establishing guidelines on patient selection, required assessments and staffing needs.

Comparison of Smartphone Ophthalmoscopy With Slit-Lamp Biomicroscopy for Grading Vertical Cup-to-Disc Ratio.

Smartphone ophthalmoscopy showed substantial agreement with slit-lamp examination for the estimation of the VCDR.

Shallow Anterior Chamber After Trabeculectomy: Risk Reduction by Use of Removable Compression Sutures.

The application of removable corneoscleral compression sutures during trabeculectomy reduced the risk of postoperative shallow anterior chamber and allowed for safe IOP control after the procedure giving further postoperative chance to reduce the intraocular pressure.