The effectiveness of laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) in managing angle closure glaucoma is uncertain, with studies ...

for open-angle and laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) for angle-closure glaucoma. SLT is an outpatient laser procedure designed to selectively target pigmented trabecular meshwork cells within the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a 17.9% overall reduction in the rate of common ophthalmic procedures among Medicare beneficiaries, with laser peripheral iridotomy showing the steepest decline.

Ophthalmologists must consider the cost-effectiveness of available treatment options for glaucoma and the impact this may have on patients, according to a speaker at the American Glaucoma Society ...