Minimally invasive combined glaucoma and cataract surgery: clinical results of the smallest ab interno gel stent
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-017-0571-x
Abstract: PurposeTo verify the efficacy in intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction and safety of the smallest gel stent (XEN 45 Gel Stent) microincisional glaucoma surgery combined with microincisional cataract surgery (MICS).MethodsNonrandomized prospective clinical study. Forty-one eyes of… read more here.
Keywords: glaucoma; gel stent; surgery; iop ... See more keywords
Efficacy of the XEN gel stent on intraocular pressure lowering in East Asian eyes
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-020-01284-w
Abstract: Purpose This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of XEN45 gel stent (Allergan plc, Dublin, Ireland) in East Asian patients with glaucoma. Methods A retrospective study of consecutive XEN45 gel stent implantation surgeries… read more here.
Keywords: intraocular pressure; gel stent; post operative; gel ... See more keywords
Intraoperative suprachoroidal hemorrhage during Xen gel stent implantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100600
Abstract: Purpose To report a rare case of intraoperative suprachoroidal hemorrhage during Xen gel stent implantation with accompanying surgical video and subsequent 6-month follow-up. Observations Our patient required incisional glaucoma surgery after inadequate pressure reduction with… read more here.
Keywords: gel stent; xen gel; suprachoroidal hemorrhage; stent implantation ... See more keywords
Effective treatment of a normal-tension glaucoma patient with bilateral ab externo XEN Gel Stent implantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100947
Abstract: Purpose To provide the first report of effective use of bilateral XEN Gel Stent implantation using an ab externo open-conjunctival approach designed to improve bleb function and meet the uniquely low intraocular pressure requirements of… read more here.
Keywords: stent implantation; tension glaucoma; gel stent; normal tension ... See more keywords
Two-Year Follow-Up: Therapeutic Success with Respect to Axial Length of Stand-Alone Xen45 Gel Stent Implantation and Combined Procedures.
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DOI: 10.1055/a-1328-2847
Abstract: BACKGROUND Up to now, no data have been available on the therapeutic success rate of Xen45 gel stent with respect to axial length (AL). The present study aimed to investigate a potential influence of AL… read more here.
Keywords: therapeutic success; success; xen45 gel; gel stent ... See more keywords
Bleb Associated Xen Gel Stent Endophthalmitis: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2093225
Abstract: PURPOSE To report a case of a unique late complication of the Xen gel stent, stent-related endophthalmitis was preceded by flattening of the bleb. CASE REPORT A 63-year-old female was presented with late-onset endophthalmitis preceded… read more here.
Keywords: endophthalmitis; xen gel; stent; gel stent ... See more keywords
Compatibility and durability of the gel stent material
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DOI: 10.1080/17434440.2022.2081073
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction The XEN Gel Stent (AbbVie Pharmaceuticals) is a device made from Gelatin; a well-known material in the medical field that is firm enough to hold its shape and soft enough to conform to… read more here.
Keywords: durability; durability gel; gel stent; compatibility durability ... See more keywords
Severe Intraocular Pressure Elevation After Intracameral Healon 5 Viscoelastic Support for Postoperative Hypotony After XEN Gel Stent Insertion
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DOI: 10.1097/ijg.0000000000000883
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this article was to describe (i) a novel case of severe intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation due to intracameral Healon 5 for management of early postoperative (post-op) hypotony following XEN Gel Stent… read more here.
Keywords: hypotony; gel stent; stent insertion; xen gel ... See more keywords
Efficacy and Safety of the Ab-interno Xen Gel Stent After Failed Trabeculectomy
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DOI: 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001044
Abstract: Aims: To assess the efficacy and safety of the Xen gel stent in reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) in eyes with prior failed trabeculectomy and to determine the frequency of complications and further intervention. Methods: Retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy safety; failed trabeculectomy; gel stent; xen gel ... See more keywords
Recurrent Exposure of XEN Gel Stent Implant and Conjunctival Erosion
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DOI: 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001146
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to report a case of recurrent conjunctival erosion and XEN Gel Stent exposure after implantation in a primary open-angle glaucoma patient. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) is a… read more here.
Keywords: gel stent; conjunctival; xen gel;
Migration of the XEN45 Gel Stent into the Anterior Chamber Managed by Trimming the Implant
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DOI: 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001838
Abstract: We report a case of migration of the XEN45 gel stent into the anterior chamber successfully treated with trimming of the implant. To the best of our knowledge, this management strategy for migration of the… read more here.
Keywords: gel stent; xen45 gel; stent anterior; migration xen45 ... See more keywords