Incisional Surgeries in Glaucoma

Objectives: Upon completion of this conference the resident/student should have an incisional glaucoma surgery and should be able to describe the

  • Indications
  • Contraindications
  • Mechanism
  • preoperative evaluation
  • technique
  • complications

     of

  • trabeculectomy
  • glaucoma drainage implants

Assignment: Please read the relevant sections of Chapter 8 Surgical Therapy for Glaucoma in the Glaucoma book from the BCSC Series