glaucoma shunt surgery
Shunt Glaucoma
Glaucoma Shunt Surgery with Cutting-Edge Technology and Top Expertise at MedTrip
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Examination & Evaluation
Assessing eye condition and determining surgery necessity.
Key Steps in this Stage
- Patient Preparation: Local anesthesia and pre-surgical setup.
- Small Incision: Creating a small cut in the sclera for shunt placement.
- Shunt Implantation: Placing the drainage shunt to regulate fluid flow.
- Suturing & Completion: Closing the incision and final surgical assessment.
- Post-Operative Care : Prescribed medications, follow-ups, and monitoring recovery.
who is Shunt glaucoma for?
Patients with advanced or medication-resistant glaucoma, who experience significantly elevated intraocular pressure, are candidates for glaucoma shunt surgery. This treatment is recommended for those who haven't responded to other therapies and are at risk of vision loss. Additionally, individuals with progressive glaucoma requiring long-term pressure management benefit from this procedure.
Advanced glaucoma that cannot be controlled with medication.
- Congenital or neonatal glaucoma that requires immediate surgery.
- Angle-closure glaucoma that doesn't respond to medical treatment.
- Medication-resistant glaucoma caused by conditions like diabetes or eye trauma.
Your Trip Plan
Travel Plan for Glaucoma Shunt Surgery with MedTrip
Interactive Journey Path - Click a marker for details
Day 1
Arrival & Examinations Airport pickup, transfer to the hotel, medical tests, and consultation with the doctor.
- Surgery Hospital admission at Farabi, surgery by expert surgeons, initial recovery, and monitoring.
- Final Check-up & Departure Post-surgery examination, medication instructions, medical documents preparation, and return.
1 / 1 : Med Trip Center Travel Program
Day 1 - Arrival & Examinations Airport pickup, transfer to the hotel, medical tests, and consultation with the doctor.
- Surgery Hospital admission at Farabi, surgery by expert surgeons, initial recovery, and monitoring.
- Final Check-up & Departure Post-surgery examination, medication instructions, medical documents preparation, and return.
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