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Editor's Page

Reflections on Change

Arsham Sheybani, MD

Case Files

Off-Target After Multiple Interventions

Surgeons weigh the next steps for a patient with uncontrolled IOP who is intolerant of topical medications.

Steven R. Sarkisian Jr, MD; Ticiana De Francesco, MD; Alexandros Pappas, DO; Justin Spaulding, DO; and H. George Tanaka, MD

The Literature

The Impact of Diet on Glaucoma Risk

Simple recommendations on nutrition could make a significant difference in patients’ health.

Jeffrey R. SooHoo, MD, MBA, and Monica Ertel, MD, PhD

The Pipeline

The Paul Glaucoma Implant

Improving the safety and efficacy of tube shunt surgery.

Chelvin Sng, BA, MA, MBBChir, MMed, MRCS(Ed), FRCS(Ed), FAMS

Residents & Fellows

Research Fellow Perspectives

Two research fellows describe their paths to glaucoma and how their fellowships have shaped their experiences.

Hoang-Viet Tran, BS, and Rizul Naithani, DO, MPH

Patient Views

Researching Glaucoma Online

What are patients learning about the disease from Google and AI?

Miriam Habiel, MD; Christopher Khouri, BS; Peter Khouri, BS; and Alexander Pascone, BS

Pediatrics

Glaucoma Drainage Devices for the Management of Primary Congenital Glaucoma

How does the surgical approach differ in pediatric patients, and how can surgeons prepare?

Rachel Chapman; Jonathan Eisengart, MD; Samantha Goldburg, MD; and Mary Qiu, MD

Cover Focus

A Game-Changing Diagnostic Tool

IOP data acquired outside of office hours can provide a more comprehensive clinical picture, inform decisions on treatment, and better determine a procedure’s effects.

Kateki Vinod, MD

Cover Focus

Ergonomics at the Slit Lamp

Proper positioning can protect physician longevity and improve patient encounters.

Patrick Gooi, MD

Cover Focus

Understanding Age-Related Neuroretinal Alterations in Nonglaucomatous Eyes

Declines in optic nerve and retinal parameters can mimic glaucomatous damage, leading to diagnostic inaccuracy and unnecessary treatment adjustments.

Shuning Li, MD, PhD, and Ying Han, MD, PhD

Cover Focus

The Art of Listening

Glaucoma care should be shaped by the patient.

Mona A. Kaleem, MD

Cover Focus

Supplementing Data With Home Tonometry

This approach facilitates better, more informed decision-making.

Won I. Kim, MD

Cover Focus

Adapting the Old While Mastering the New

A single-mirror gonio lens can be a small but mighty tool in the glaucoma surgeon’s armamentarium.

Meenakshi Chaku, MD

Cover Focus

Improving Visualization During Bleb Needling

The use of a laser suture lysis lens helps to flatten overlying tissues and blanch vessels.

Garfield Miller, MD, and Abbie Lai, MD, MEng

Practice Pointers

Practical AI Tools

Exploring potential uses in the ophthalmology clinic.

Robert T. Chang, MD

The Buzz on Eyetube

Seen & Heard