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Trabeculectomy

Data on trabeculectomy described by researchers at Jules Stein Eye Institute

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, September 9th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Severe loss of central vision in patients with advanced glaucoma undergoing trabeculectomy," new data in trabeculectomy. In this recently published article, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To evaluate the visual outcomes in patients with advanced visual field (VF) loss undergoing trabeculectomy with mitomycin C. The records of patients with severe preoperative VF defects undergoing trabeculectomy from June 1, 1998, through October 31, 2005, were retrospectively reviewed."

"Severe loss of central vision was defined as visual acuity (VA) of 20/200 or less in the affected eye, counting fingers or less if preoperative VA was less...

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