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Glaucoma device and methods thereof

  • US 20030060752A1
  • Filed: 05/01/2002
  • Published: 03/27/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/14/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A glaucoma device for reducing intraocular pressure in a patient having angle closure glaucoma, the glaucoma device comprising an aqueous transporting element for transporting aqueous humor to bypass dysfunctional anatomical iris closure and restoring existing outflow pathways of said anatomical iris closure, the aqueous transporting element having an inlet end and an outlet end, wherein the inlet end is positioned inside an anterior chamber of an eye beyond an edge of said dysfunctional anatomic iris closure and the outlet end is positioned at proximity of trabecular meshwork of the eye.

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