Open AccesseyeWatch™ System Combined with Non-plated Intraorbital Tube Insertion for the Management of Refractory Glaucoma: A Case Series
Author(s) -
Εfstathios T. Detorakis,
Adan Villamarin,
Sylvain Roy,
Stéphane Bigler,
Georgios Bontzos,
Constantinos Stergiopulos,
N. Stergiopulos
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of current glaucoma practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0975-1947
pISSN - 0974-0333
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10078-1276
Subject(s) - medicine , glaucoma , intraocular pressure , surgery , quadrant (abdomen) , tube (container) , glaucoma valve , ophthalmology , mechanical engineering , engineering
The eyeWatch™ is a novel device in glaucoma surgery aiming at the control of aqueous flow through the use of an external magnetic control unit. We propose the modification of this approach through the use of an injectable perforated tube rather than a plated valve.