WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES AND CAUSES OF PEDIATRIC GLAUCOMA? One way to classify glaucoma is based on the age of onset. Congenital glaucoma is present at birth. Infantile glaucoma develops between ...

Children and adolescents living with glaucoma develop a high level of emotional and social resilience to cope with this rare chronic eye condition, a new Flinders University study reveals. However, ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new genetic mutation that leads to childhood glaucoma, and in the process, uncovered a new mechanism for causing the disease. They hope their ...

The noninvasive swept-source anterior-segment optical coherence tomography (SS-ASOCT) can diagnose early-onset childhood glaucoma, according to a study published online May 22 in JAMA Ophthalmology.

Goniotomy demonstrates effectiveness in managing intraocular pressure [IOP] in childhood glaucoma secondary to chronic uveitis, with success rates maintained in the long term and no deterioration of ...

In children with difficult-to-treat glaucoma, a nonvalved implant yields sustained reductions in intraocular pressure and medication burden for up to 5 years.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Glaucoma-related adverse events are common in children after lensectomy. Aphakia and age younger than 3 months ...

A child with constantly watery eyes is often assumed to have an allergy or an eye infection. Many parents try allergy drops, ...

After interviewing more than 100 people impacted by childhood glaucoma over the past two years, Flinders University glaucoma experts led by Distinguished Professor Jamie Craig are developing the world ...

The Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group collected data on children who had lensectomy prior to age 13 years in a 5-year span. Cataract surgery led to glaucoma-related adverse events (AEs) in ...