In glaucoma the pressure inside the eye increases. This damages the optic nerve and results in gradual reduction of side vision and finally may lead to blindness. Glaucoma Surgery in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is the leading cause of Irreversible Blindness. It is called the “Silent Thief of Vision’, as it does not usually cause any pain, redness or other symptoms in its early stages.
Glaucoma causes gradual visual changes which may not be noticeable initially
Most accurate method to document loss of optic nerve fibres
Gold standard to measure peripheral vision lost in glaucoma
To check the drainage angle of the eye, open or closed angle
To measure thickness of the cornea
Gold standard to measure eye pressure
Photography of the optic nerve head to monitor changes
4 groups of drugs used singly or in combination
By pass created in closed angle glaucoma to help filtration
Bladeless non invasive glaucoma surgery . 1st in western india
Used in intractable glaucoma without visual potential
Primarily used in patients to reduce dependence on topical medication in early stages
Filtering surgery in patients whom IOP cannot be controlled insptie of medication or laser or both
Surgeries where trabeculectomy is unsuitable or has not functioned up to expectations
Top-End Resources & Equipments
35 years of Experience
Specialists & Experts
Dr. Dipan Desai has over 30 years of experience in the field of retina. He has managed most complicated retina cases. He has been performing all kinds of retina surgeries since 1987. He is a renowned senior surgeon.
Director M.S. (OPHTH) FSVH (GERMANY)