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Ophthalmology
Meta-analysis
Maternal use of antiglaucoma medications is associated with increased risk of low birth weight
Understanding the Impact of Eye Drop Medications on Pregnancy Outcomes
This meta-analysis of 3,713 cases evaluated the impact of maternal antiglaucoma medication use on pregnancy outcomes. The analysis found an …
New data looks at how glaucoma eye drops affect babies. Mothers need clear information to balance their eye health and pregnancy.
Frontiers
Jul 24, 2026
Ophthalmology
RCT
Phacoemulsification with endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation lowers IOP and medication needs versus phaco alone in PACG with cataract
Combined glaucoma and cataract surgery shows modest pressure benefit in small study
This randomized controlled trial enrolled 66 patients with primary angle closure glaucoma and cataract.
Adding a laser treatment to cataract surgery lowered eye pressure and reduced medication needs for patients with a specific type of glaucoma…
Apr 6, 2026