ND:YAG GONIOPUNCTURE AFTER DEEP SCLERECTOMY

A. Mermoud and T.M. Shaarawy

Department of Glaucoma, Hopital Ophtalmique Jules Gonin, Switzerland

Nd:YAG goniopuncture has emerged to be one of the leading techniques of postoperative management of an increase in IOP after Deep sclerectomy, Medium and long term studies of Deep sclerectomy reports a percentage of between 42-47% of goniopunctures in patients who had undergone the surgery. This presentation will address the technique and clinical results of goniopuncture.