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American Academy of Ophthalmology

AAO: 2016

The Evolution of MIGS

Ike Ahmed, MD

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Ike Ahmed, MD, explains that microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) was developed as a safer alternative that can be performed earlier in the disease process than traditional surgical approaches. The key now is to make MIGS more efficacious, Dr. Ahmed says, and he discusses work toward that goal.

Posted: 10/18/2016

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The Evolution of MIGS

Ike Ahmed, MD

Ike Ahmed, MD, explains that microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) was developed as a safer alternative that can be performed earlier in the disease process than traditional surgical approaches. The key now is to make MIGS more efficacious, Dr. Ahmed says, and he discusses work toward that goal.

Posted: 10/18/2016

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