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  • Open Access
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Autologous Scleral Pocket Technique for Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation with Pars Plana Tube Insertion for Neovascular Glaucoma

  • Hitomi Maki,
  • Sotaro Mori,
  • Hisanori Imai,
  • Hiroko Yamada,
  • Keiko Otsuka,
  • Akiko Miki,
  • Sentaro Kusuhara and
  • Makoto Nakamura

10 April 2021

Specific postoperative complications, such as tube exposure and conjunctival erosion, have occurred despite the favorable surgical outcomes of tube shunt surgeries for refractory glaucoma. The new autologous scleral pocket technique is performed by i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,937 Views
11 Pages

Short-Term Postoperative Outcome of Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant with Two Tubes Inserted into the Vitreous Cavity

  • Kosei Tomita,
  • Rinko Akamine,
  • Kazuya Morino,
  • Mami Kusaka and
  • Masayuki Akimoto

19 November 2022

Here, we report a new surgical technique designed to increase filtration volume and reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma and its one-year outcome. Two tubes were created from a single Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BI) by folding the tube in a...