Purpose: To determine the effect of conjunctival incision location on the long-term efficacy of nonvalved glaucoma drainage devices. Materials and Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of ...

The mid-term appearance of the filtering bleb and surgical outcome following tunnel-trabeculectomy, in which protective measures were carried out to avoid contact between the mitomycin C (MMC) and the ...

Many approaches to trabeculectomy have been described, with differences in the method of conjunctival opening. Two variations are the fornix-based and limbus-based conjunctival openings. This ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Conjunctival melanoma is an uncommon but aggressive ocular malignancy with high potential for metastasis, ...

Researchers have developed a biometric imaging of conjunctival goblet cells with high definition. Goblet cells are epithelial cells that produce mucins and disperse tears which help the surface of ...

Amniotic membrane was first used by De Roth in 1940, but it was not until 1995 that Kim and Tseng made its use widespread and popular. Amniotic membrane is used for its anti-inflammatory and ...

The conjunctiva is the clear membrane that covers the white part of the eye. Conjunctival chemosis is a swelling of the membrane. It can look like a big blister on the eyeball. The eyes may be ...

We establish reference values of tear production by the phenol red thread test (PRTT) and intraocular pressure (IOP) by rebound tonometry in helmeted guinea fowl (Numida meleagris). Aqueous tear ...