Glaucoma Management at Delhi Eye Care:

The clinic handles Primary Glaucomas, which are largely inherited, in addition to Secondary Glaucomas caused by trauma, inflammation, Diabetes, Retinal Vascular Disease and hypermature cataracts. We have state of the art diagnostic and surgical facilities to manage any kind of glaucoma patients including Zeiss Perimeter, Anterior Segment OCT, Fundus Camera, YAG lasers etc.

What is Glaucoma (Kala Motia)?

Glaucoma is characterised by increased pressure in the eye and/or glaucomatous atrophy of the optic nerve. Deviations from normal retinal nerve fibre thickness are the earliest structural changes in persons with glaucoma.

What are the symptoms of Glaucoma?

Who are susceptible to this disease?

What are various treatment options for Glaucoma treatment?

• Medication (eye drops)
• Laser Procedures
• Surgical procedures

What are the Routinely performed Surgical procedures?

• Trabeculectomy
• Trabeculectomy + Trabeculotomy.
• Trabeculectomy with anti mitotic agents like Mitomycin-c or 5-FU
• Trabeculectomy with ologen implants,
• Valve /Tube implants
• Combined Trabeculectomy with IOL implantation.
• Bleb needling , bleb repair/ revision
• Non penetrating glaucoma filtering surgeries : deep sclerectomy (including laser assisted)