Glaucoma

A new normal
Nathan Radcliffe, MD Glaucoma Editor
December 2020 / EyeWorld Articles / Glaucoma

A new normal

As I write this, we are in the ninth month of the COVID pandemic, and each day brings a record number of new cases in the third wave of the virus. As a glaucoma specialist in New York City, my practice has surely seen some ups and downs over the past year. We have had to adapt tremendously, and perhaps now is a good time to reflect on some of these changes.

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November 24, 2020
Hurdles facing MIGS
December 2020 / EyeWorld Articles / Glaucoma

Hurdles facing MIGS

Depending on what you define as a microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), you might think it first became available several decades ago with endocyclophotocoagulation (ECP), but many define the MIGS era beginning with the iStent (Glaukos), the first ab interno trabecular microbypass device approved by the FDA in 2012.

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November 24, 2020