Glaucoma guidelines

MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy (TLT) has been included in the European Glaucoma Society (EGS) Terminology and Guidelines for Glaucoma

Glaucoma guidelines

Colin Kerr

Published: Monday, February 1, 2021

IRIDEX has reported that MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy (TLT), which is performed using the IRIDEX Cyclo G6® Laser System and MicroPulse P3® Delivery Device, has been included in the European Glaucoma Society (EGS) Terminology and Guidelines for Glaucoma. The EGS guidelines represent recommendations on the diagnosis and management of glaucoma to standardise practice within the European Union. The new guidelines, the Society’s 5th edition, were presented at the Annual EGS Meeting on December 12-13, 2020. “We are very encouraged with the broadening recognition of MicroPulse TLT in the ophthalmic community,” said David Bruce, CEO, IRIDEX. www.iridex.com

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