Cataract surgery alone tends to lower intra-ocular pressure by as much as 25%, which is particularly helpful for patients with … More
Category: glaucoma
1013: Playlist: Glaucoma Cases
The most commonly performed glaucoma surgery is…. cataract surgery! We know that doing cataract surgery alone can lower intra-ocular pressure … More
1001: Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Technique
Our guest surgeon today is Victoria Tseng, MD, PhD who is a glaucoma specialist and professor at the Jules Stein … More
Cataract, cornea transplant, glaucoma tube
Our guest surgeon is Guillermo Amescua MD who is a faculty member at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami. … More
Fixing IOL-induced UGH Syndrome
UGH syndrome is the triad of uveitis, glaucoma, and hyphema which all can be induced as a complication from sulcus … More
Review: Uveitis, Glaucoma, Cataract
Cataract surgery in an eye with uveitic glaucoma Stepwise approach to surgical success Cataract surgery in eyes with small pupils … More
Neo-vascular glaucoma Ahmed Valve FP7
When teaching our UCLA ophthalmology residents at our large county hospital, Olive View UCLA Medical Center, we encounter many patients … More
Glaucoma Drainage Implant Technique
I have learned so much from the video submissions that we receive at CataractCoach. It makes me wonder how I … More
Complete Case: Retained Viscoelastic
Retained viscoelastic after cataract surgery is the most common reason why there is an elevation of the intra-ocular pressure (IOP) … More
Review: Surgical Peripheral Iridotomy
here are times when you will need to make a surgical iridotomy either during cataract surgery or as a stand-alone … More
Small incision glaucoma surgery
This video is amazing — when I first saw this technique, I was in awe because I learned so much. … More
Trabeculotomy & Cataract Surgery
Because cataract surgery alone tends to decrease intra-ocular pressure, there is often a benefit of combining it with glaucoma surgery. … More
Glaucoma Seton Drainage Surgery
In cases of intractable glaucoma, implanting a seton drainage device can be a very effective therapeutic option. The seton tube … More
Review: Surgical Peripheral Iridotomy
There are times when you will need to make a surgical iridotomy either during cataract surgery or as a stand-alone … More
Cataract Surgery prior to Glaucoma Surgery
We know that this patient will be undergoing glaucoma surgery in the near future and you are doing the cataract … More
Review: Angle sweep to remove all OVD
When we fill the eye with viscoelastic, we push it with the greatest force into the opposite angle of the … More
Combined Phaco + MIGS for cataract + glaucoma
Cataract surgery alone is a powerful technique for lowering intra-ocular pressure, particularly in patients with glaucoma. By replacing the 4+ … More
Cataract surgery after prior trabeculectomy
A well-functioning trabeculectomy surgery is a delicate balance between the aqueous production and the additional outflow via the filtering bleb. … More
Ahmed Valve Placement for Neo-Vascular Glaucoma
This patient has a history of severe diabetic eye disease including proliferative retinopathy and prior pan-retinal photocoagulation as well as … More
Guest Surgeon: Cataract with prior Trabeculectomy
This is a great video submitted by Dr. Mohammed Ghoneem from Alexandria, Egypt where he shows his method for successful … More
Cataract Surgery in Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Cataract surgery in patients with Pigment Dispersion Syndrome can be challenging due to the anatomic changes which have happened over … More
Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Shunts
Los Angeles is an amazing city which is very diverse and when I am teaching the UCLA ophthalmology residents, we … More
Cataract Surgery with a very shallow Anterior Chamber
This small eye suffered from angle closure and subsequent development of a white cataract. The angle closure was successfully treated … More
Pseudo-Exfoliation Cataract Surgery
Pseudo-Exfoliation / Small Pupil / Weak Zonules / Shallow AC (watch video below) A sweet 80 year old patient comes … More