Glaucoma Filtration Surgery — Flashcards

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_____ implant is a silicone based, glaucoma drainage device (GDD)/seton/aqueous shunt, and carries the risk of postoperative hypotony due to excessive aqueous drainage (since it is valveless)

Ahmed glaucoma valve is a _____ based episcleral implant used as a glaucoma drainage device

_____ implant is a glaucoma drainage device

_____ glaucoma is also called malignant glaucoma or aqueous misdirection syndrome and is seen after any intraocular surgery

_____ can present with neovascular glaucoma, also known as "100 day glaucoma"

Advanced glaucomatous field defects in Glaucoma include: _____ vision, or complete visual field loss

_____ implant is a glaucoma drainage device

Surgical treatment of malignant glaucoma includes _____ laser hyaloidotomy and pars plana vitrectomy

Ahmed glaucoma valve is a _____ based episcleral implant used as a glaucoma drainage device

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_____ implant is a silicone-based, glaucoma drainage device (GDD)/seton/aqueous shunt, and carries the risk of postoperative hypotony due to excessive aqueous drainage (since it is valveless)

Glaucoma Filtration Surgery Flashcards for NEET-PG

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