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Global Perspectives

Global Perspectives

The Global Emergence of a Subconjunctival Microshunt

Widespread adoption of the Preserflo MicroShunt is transforming glaucoma surgery in countries outside the United States.

Kin Sheng Lim, MBChB, MD, FRCOphth

Global Perspectives

Bringing Ophthalmic Care to Nepal

Highlighting innovative efforts to further eye care in a remote setting.

Karen Chen, MD, MPhil, and Sunil Thakali, MD

Global Perspectives

Cyclodestructive Treatments for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

A review of two procedures, questions surrounding their use, and available data.

Kin Sheng Lim, MBChB, MD, FRCOphth

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Continuous IOP Monitoring

A range of devices are available or in development to enable a more complete diagnostic picture.

Frances Meier-Gibbons, MD

Global Perspectives

Ethical Global Outreach in Residency Training

Acknowledging how self-interest, altruism, and global health experiences intersect.

Grace Sun, MD, and Alina Husain, BS

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Glaucoma Care in Wartime Ukraine

A number of primary and secondary problems have been identified.

Zoya Veselovska (Veselovskaya), MD, DMSc; Natalia Veselovska (Veselovskaya), MD, DMSc; Orysia Bilyk; and Olga Piatiizbiantseva

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On the Ground, From Home

Engaging in global ophthalmology education from afar.

Zaiba Malik, MD

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Achieving More Sustainable Outreach

Which practices are most sustainable for addressing unmet needs and empowering local ophthalmologists?

Ivo Ferreira, MD; Malik Y. Kahook, MD; Jason Penniecook, MD; Jeff Pettey, MD, MBA; and Oluwatosin Smith, MD

Global Perspectives

Overdiagnosis and Overtreatment in Glaucoma

Results from the Thessaloniki Eye Study highlight this important issue.

Eleftherios Anastasopoulos, MD, PhD, and Fotis Topouzis, MD, PhD

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AI for Glaucoma Care

The technology’s potential future role in global ophthalmology.

Nicolas Jaccard, PhD

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What It’s Like to Be the Only Ophthalmologist in My Region

There is no shortage of challenges, but progress is being made.

Gladys Atto, MB ChB, MMed Ophth, MSc

Global Perspectives

Glaucoma Detection in Remote Locations of Nepal

Portable technology and teleophthalmology hold promise for improving access to glaucoma care.

Suman Thapa, MD, PhD

Global Perspectives

SLT Success in Sub-Saharan Africa

Laser treatment could significantly improve glaucoma management in Tanzania and beyond.

Heiko Philippin, MD; Einoti Matayan, MMed; William U. Makupa, MMed; and Matthew Burton, PhD

Global Perspectives

Glaucoma Treatment Strategies for Low-Resource Settings

An overview of resourceful approaches to glaucoma care in resource-limited contexts.

Patrick Commiskey, MD; Melanie Scheive; David Rooney, MD; and Manjool Shah, MD

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Global Outreach in the Era of COVID-19

The Moran Eye Center’s Global Outreach Division has sought novel ways to help patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Craig Chaya, MD, and Lori McCoy, COT

Global Perspectives

Medical Training and Ophthalmology Residency and Fellowship Programs

An overview of similarities and differences in systems far and wide.

Deli Krizova, FEBO; Pavel Kuchynka, CSc, FCMA; Wanjiku Mathenge, MBChB, MMed, MSc, PhD; Radhika Rampat, MBBS, BSc(Hons), FRCOphth; Andrew Scott, PhD, MD, FRCOphth, MRCSEd, FEBO; Jorge E. Valdez-García, MD, PhD; and Riccardo Vinciguerra, MD

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Global Outreach in the Era of COVID-19

Organizations adopt new ways of reaching underserved populations during the pandemic.

Paul R. Cotran, MD

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Global Outreach in the Era of COVID-19

Organizations adopt new ways of reaching underserved populations during the pandemic.

Hunter Cherwek, MD, and Wallace L.M. Alward, MD

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Glaucoma and COVID-19

Despite initial delays in patient care, glaucoma treatment in Wuhan has returned to normal.

Tu Haixia, MD, and Wang Yong, MD

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