efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty
Efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty for normal tension glaucoma: 1 year results
... Recently, selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) has been demonstrated to lower the intraocular pressure (IOP) and medication use in ...the efficacy of a single session of SLT for NTG at 1 ...
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Efficacy of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in Patients with Open-angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
... Argon laser trabeculoplasty (ALT) is a laser that was first introduced by Wise and Witter 36 in 1979 through their pilot ...proposed selective photothermolysis, which made precise aiming of ...
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Long-term safety and efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty as primary therapy for the treatment of pseudoexfoliation glaucoma compared with primary open-angle glaucoma
... or laser trabeculoplasty other than peripheral iridotomy; 2) any evidence of mental impairment that precluded the patient from understanding the protocol or the inability to sign an informed consent; 3) ...
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Efficacy of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in Phakic and Pseudophakic Patients with Open-Angle Glaucoma
... The informed consent were obtained from all the participants who were enrolled. We used the Lumenis Selecta Duet machine and Latina Gonio laser lens which have wavelength 532 nm., pulse duration 3 ns., and spot ...
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The efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty versus argon laser trabeculoplasty in pseudophakic glaucoma patients
... All the IOP measurements, laser treatments, and follow-up evaluations were conducted by a single glaucoma specialist. The patients had been diagnosed as having either POAG, pseudoexfoliation glaucoma, pigmentary ...
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Comparing the effectiveness of selective laser trabeculoplasty with topical medication as initial treatment (the Glaucoma Initial Treatment Study): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... clinical efficacy (IOP reduction success), Chi square tests will be used and multivariable logistic re- gression models with odds ratios (OR) and 95 % CI will be ...
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Repeatability of selective laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucoma
... The first published clinical study on the success of re- peat SLT was by Hong et al. [23]. In this retrospective review, 44 eyes of 35 open-angle glaucoma patients with a prior 360-degree SLT that was successful for 6 ...
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Meta-analysis of selective laser trabeculoplasty versus topical medication in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma
... The information on author, age, sex, country, duration, sample size, type of glaucoma, study design, and other outcome data were extracted. The incidence of transient post-laser IOP spikes, sustained IOP ...
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Where does selective laser trabeculoplasty stand now? A review
... comparing efficacy of SLT in adult patients with any form of open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension and case reports on side effects of ...argon laser trabeculoplasty ...before laser ...
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Management of exfoliative glaucoma: challenges and solutions
... and selective laser trabeculoplasty are effective and may be selected earlier in the treatment regi- men, as either primary or adjunctive therapy ...superior efficacy, in ...
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Selective laser trabeculoplasty: current perspectives
... Abstract: Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) has been used in the treatment of glaucoma for just over a ...mechanism, efficacy, method of treatment, predictors of success, adverse events, ...
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Complications of selective laser trabeculoplasty: a review
... ALT efficacy in the 1990s was due to the minimal efficacy as a result of competition between prostaglandins and ALT (since they both share the same mechanism of ...
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Myopic Shift Following Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty: A Case Report Julia Song 1* , Alice Song 2, Trisa Palmares3 and Michael Song 4
... Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) (Lumenis, Santa Clara, CA) was developed in 1999 as a means to lower IOP in patients with glaucoma ...gentle laser than argon laser ...
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Hydrus microstent implantation for surgical management of glaucoma: a review of design, efficacy and safety
... Owing to the difference in baseline outflow facility values, direct comparisons between the 8 mm and 15 mm designs are difficult to make. Gulati et al. [23] calcu- lated standardized mean difference between pre and post ...
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Additive Manufacturing Technology Development: A Trajectory Towards Industrial Revolution
... (FFF), Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), Composite Filament Fabrication (CFF), Atomic Diffusion Additive Manufacturing (ADAM), Selective Laser Melting (SLM), while others cure liquid materials, ...
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Selective laser trabeculoplasty reduces mean IOP and IOP variation in normal tension glaucoma patients
... post laser eye- drop each of 1% prednisolone acetate and of ...pre laser IOP, one set of the above two drops were re-instilled and the IOP was rechecked in 30 ...
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Innovations in Retinal Laser Technology
... which laser therapy leads to improve- ment of retinal diseases remains an area of active ...(cw) laser using pulse durations from 100 to 200 milliseconds (ms), spot sizes from 60 to 500 micrometers, and ...
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Review of in situ process monitoring and in situ metrology for metal additive manufacturing
... pulsed laser is used to generate an ultrasonic wave and a continuous- wave laser interferometer detects the small surface displacement when the wave arrives at the detection point ...of laser ...
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12-12-2014 12:00 AM A Comparison Of Clinical Trial And Model-Based Cost Estimates In Glaucoma – The Case Of Repeat Laser Trabeculoplasty In Ontario
... of laser surgery (Martow et ...horizon. Laser surgery may either be successful (using definitions in line with those of previous studies – either 3mmHg reduction in absolute pressure or a reduction of ≥20% ...
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Selective Laser Sintering of Porous Silica Enabled by Carbon Additive
... of selective laser sintering (SLS) without using polymer binder have been ...of laser absorptivity by doping carbon to silica material has been ...
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