Deepak P. Edward

A Worldwide Price Comparison of Glaucoma Medications, Laser Trabeculoplasty, and Trabeculectomy Surgery.

For many patients worldwide, the costs of medical, laser, and incisional surgical interventions were 2.5% or more of the MA-HHI.

The Ophthalmology Surgical Competency Assessment Rubric for Trabeculectomy.

A final rubric, incorporating the suggestions of the international panel, published here as the ICO-

Functional Visual Ability and Quality of Life in Children With Glaucoma.

FVA and VR QoL as perceived by children with glaucoma are reduced.

Outcomes of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Revision in Pediatric Glaucoma.

Although the short-term success rate of AGV revision in children is high, with longer follow-up the success rate decreases significantly.

Glaucoma Care of Prison Inmates at an Academic Hospital.

Despite incarceration in prison, where medication administration and appointment attendance are theoretically controlled, the results of this study suggested that substantial medication and follow-up nonadherence exists among inmates.

Long-term Outcomes of Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant Shunts as a Primary Versus Secondary Procedure.

Although, the success rates were similar for the primary and secondary BGI at the 5-year follow-up, the drop in the success rate per year was significantly higher in the secondary BGI group.

Posterior Embryotoxon Revisited: An Immunohistologic Study.

In contrast to the widely accepted definition of PE as a prominent, anteriorly displaced Schwalbe line, histologic evidence suggests that it is a direct extension of the corneal stroma with variable locations that may displace…

Overhanging-Dissecting Blebs: Immunohistochemical Characterization.

Histology and ICH indicate that the epithelium of the dissecting blebs has a corneal epithelial phenotype.

Risk Factors for Blindness in Children With Primary Congenital Glaucoma-Follow-up of a Registry Cohort.

Corneal clouding is a predictor of future blindness in children with PCG. Children with severe corneal clouding may need more aggressive intraocular pressure control, closer follow-up, and earlier counseling.

Quality of Life of Caregivers of Children With Glaucoma in an Arab Population: A Cross-Sectional Study.

The QoL of caregivers of children with glaucoma was poor.

Glaucoma Surgery in Hispanic Individuals.

Intraocular Pressure Outcomes Following Transscleral Diode Cyclophotocoagulation Using Long and Short Duration Burns.

Both LD and SD burns during cyclophotocoagulation effectively lowered IOP at 1 year.

Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in Primary Angle-closure Glaucoma After Laser Peripheral Iridotomy: A Case-Control Study.

The safety and efficacy of SLT was equivalent in PAC/PACG and POAG.

Pathological and Immunohistochemical Alterations of the Cornea in Congenital Corneal Opacification Secondary to Primary Congenital Glaucoma and Peters Anomaly.

The immunophenotype of the corneal scar in PA and CG differs from normal corneas and so does PA from AACS. The similarities between CG and AACS suggest that CG scarring has an acquired component.

Endophthalmitis Trends and Outcomes Following Glaucoma Surgery at a Tertiary Eye Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia.

There was a greater incidence of endophthalmitis after trabeculectomy compared with GDI.

Lymphatic and Blood Vessel Density in Human Conjunctiva After Glaucoma Filtration Surgery.

In this study we show reduced LCD and MVD in the hypocellular and peribleb stroma.

Intraocular Pressure Following Phacoemulsification and Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation for Advanced Glaucoma: 1-Year Outcomes.

At ≥1 year postoperatively, the absolute success rate of treating advanced glaucoma by endocyclophotocoagulation and phacoemulsification was low.