Ahmed glaucoma valve
by R Ramakrishnan

Jaypee’s Video Atlas of Glaucoma Surgery

by Tanuj Dada
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AGV implant surgery is a very good option to manage cases where multiple surgical procedures have failed. Since the conjunctiva is very much scarred, adequate precaution should be taken to prevent button holing of the conjunctiva. Priming of the implant is the must to find out the patency of the tube. Other key steps are fixing the plate to the sclera, insertion of the tube into anterior chamber and reinforcing the silicon tube with scleral graft.

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