The trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up

Antonio M Fea, Monica Dogliani, Federica Machetta, Gabriella Lale-Lacroix, Beatrice Brogliatti, Federico MGrignoloIstituto di Fisiopatologia Clinica, Clinica Oculistica, Università di Torino, ItalyPurpose: To describe the 1-year success of a trabecular stent implant in a pseudophakic...

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Autores principales: Antonio M Fea, Monica Dogliani, Federica Machetta, Gabriella Lale-Lacroix, Beatrice Brogliatti, Federico MGrignolo
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:6c22a5cd947841b691550dfcd5b45eb12021-12-02T00:23:21ZThe trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up1177-54671177-5483https://doaj.org/article/6c22a5cd947841b691550dfcd5b45eb12008-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/the-trabecular-bypass-stent-in-a-pseudophakic-glaucoma-patient-a-1-yea-a424https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5467https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Antonio M Fea, Monica Dogliani, Federica Machetta, Gabriella Lale-Lacroix, Beatrice Brogliatti, Federico MGrignoloIstituto di Fisiopatologia Clinica, Clinica Oculistica, Università di Torino, ItalyPurpose: To describe the 1-year success of a trabecular stent implant in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient. The stent is implanted through a small corneal incision under gonioscopic control. Intraocular pressure control was reported in cultured human anterior segment.Design: Observational case report.Methods: We report the case of a patient who was implanted and followed-up for 1 year at the Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Clinica. The main outcome measures were intraocular pressure and visual field.Results: The patient’s intraocular pressure was controlled with topical beta-blockers for 6 months and without therapy for 6 months. Two diurnal curves demonstrated achievement of target pressure during the day. The 1-year visual field was unchanged.Conclusions: We are not aware of previous reports of trabecular stent implantation in pseudophakic patients. The trabecular stent had minimal peri-operative morbidity. Identification of the implantation site is challenging and reduction of efficacy over time may occur.Keywords: stent, trabecular bypass, intraocular pressure, glaucoma Antonio M FeaMonica DoglianiFederica MachettaGabriella Lale-LacroixBeatrice BrogliattiFederico MGrignoloDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2008, Iss Issue 4, Pp 931-934 (2008)
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Antonio M Fea
Monica Dogliani
Federica Machetta
Gabriella Lale-Lacroix
Beatrice Brogliatti
Federico MGrignolo
The trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up
description Antonio M Fea, Monica Dogliani, Federica Machetta, Gabriella Lale-Lacroix, Beatrice Brogliatti, Federico MGrignoloIstituto di Fisiopatologia Clinica, Clinica Oculistica, Università di Torino, ItalyPurpose: To describe the 1-year success of a trabecular stent implant in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient. The stent is implanted through a small corneal incision under gonioscopic control. Intraocular pressure control was reported in cultured human anterior segment.Design: Observational case report.Methods: We report the case of a patient who was implanted and followed-up for 1 year at the Dipartimento di Fisiopatologia Clinica. The main outcome measures were intraocular pressure and visual field.Results: The patient’s intraocular pressure was controlled with topical beta-blockers for 6 months and without therapy for 6 months. Two diurnal curves demonstrated achievement of target pressure during the day. The 1-year visual field was unchanged.Conclusions: We are not aware of previous reports of trabecular stent implantation in pseudophakic patients. The trabecular stent had minimal peri-operative morbidity. Identification of the implantation site is challenging and reduction of efficacy over time may occur.Keywords: stent, trabecular bypass, intraocular pressure, glaucoma
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author Antonio M Fea
Monica Dogliani
Federica Machetta
Gabriella Lale-Lacroix
Beatrice Brogliatti
Federico MGrignolo
author_facet Antonio M Fea
Monica Dogliani
Federica Machetta
Gabriella Lale-Lacroix
Beatrice Brogliatti
Federico MGrignolo
author_sort Antonio M Fea
title The trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up
title_short The trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up
title_full The trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up
title_fullStr The trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up
title_full_unstemmed The trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: A 1-year follow-up
title_sort trabecular bypass stent in a pseudophakic glaucoma patient: a 1-year follow-up
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2008
url https://doaj.org/article/6c22a5cd947841b691550dfcd5b45eb1
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