Laser eye surgeries can help treat glaucoma by improving the outflow of fluid in the eye. Types of surgeries include trabeculoplasty, iridotomy, and cyclophotocoagulation. Doctors may suggest a ...

Combined phacoemulsification and trabeculectomy surgery is frequently performed in patients with glaucoma and coexisting cataract. Recent studies have suggested that in chronic angle-closure glaucoma, ...

Women who took estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy after ovary removal had a lower risk of developing glaucoma, according to research presented today at AAO 2017, the 121st Annual Meeting of the ...

The chaperone protein Grp94 can interfere with the clearance of another protein known to cause the glaucoma when mutated, a new study has found. The researchers also demonstrated that a new specific ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The number of cataract and glaucoma cases is estimated to increase as the population ages, so physicians may ...