Abstract:Précis:
This pilot study of ab externo implantation of a gel microstent is a novel, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery performed at the slit lamp that is effective for lowering intraocular pressure in patients with uncontrolled glaucoma.
Purpose:
To evaluate the intraocular pressure (IOP)–lowering effect of gel microstent (XEN Gel Stent, Allergan, Irvine, CA) implantation using an ab externo approach in an office setting.
Patients and Methods:
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