Research progress of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
As a group of neurodegenerative disease with irreversibility and blindness,glaucoma is primarily evidenced by the deterioration of optic nerves and visual field impairments.With the continuous development of the aging population,the number of annual glaucoma patients in the world is increasing year by year and is expected to increase to 111.8 million by 2040.Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery(MIGS)has the advantages of light damage,few complications and good results.This article reviews the research progress in MIGS at home and abroad in recent years.
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