Phacogenic glaucoma
MONDO:0001554Secondary glaucoma caused by either excessive size or spheric shape of the lens.
Also known as: phacomorphic glaucoma, lens induced angle closure glaucoma, lens swelling glaucoma
40 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Can a laser treat glaucoma without touching the eye?
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tests a new laser device for treating open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension. The device uses a laser through the sclera (the white of the eye) to lower eye pressure, avoiding the need for a lens to touch the cornea. Researchers will check how safe the proce…
Sponsor: Lumibird Medical (Quantel Medical, Ellex Medical, Optotek) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye implant could reduce glaucoma drops
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a small implant called Supraflow v2.2 in 57 adults with open-angle or narrow-angle glaucoma. The implant is placed inside the eye to help drain fluid and lower eye pressure. The goal was to see if it safely reduces pressure and the need for daily eye drops over …
Sponsor: Ciliatech • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New eye procedure shows promise for kids with glaucoma after cataract surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a minimally invasive surgery called GATT in 30 children who developed glaucoma after cataract surgery. The procedure aims to lower eye pressure by improving fluid drainage inside the eye. Researchers measured changes in eye pressure and the number of glaucoma me…
Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New 'Micro' eye surgery could ease glaucoma treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new, less invasive surgery called MIMS for people with glaucoma. The goal was to see if it lowers eye pressure as well as traditional surgery but with fewer side effects. 23 adults with glaucoma took part. The results will help doctors understand if MIMS is a …
Sponsor: Hôpital Privé de la Baie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can a bangkok community eye check reveal hidden glaucoma risks?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aims to measure how common glaucoma is among people aged 50 and older in the Bangkoknoi district of Bangkok, Thailand. Researchers will examine about 1,470 volunteers using standard eye tests and advanced imaging to detect signs of glaucoma and gather normal eye measur…
Sponsor: Siriraj Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Eye flakes and wrist pain: surprising connection found?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined whether pseudoexfoliation syndrome (an eye condition) is related to carpal tunnel syndrome (a wrist nerve problem). Researchers measured blood markers in 159 adults aged 50-80. The goal was to see if these conditions share a common cause, not to test a treatme…
Sponsor: Ankara Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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App aims to clear up glaucoma drop confusion
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a simple app, available in English, Spanish, and Cantonese, could help glaucoma patients better remember their multiple eye drop schedules. Twenty participants either used the app or received standard instructions. After one month, researchers compared h…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC