Publications by authors named "Brian Grodecki"

Purpose: The Ahmed FP-7 valve is useful in the management of refractory glaucoma. However, this can often have ocular hypertensive phase and subconjunctival fibrosis that can lead to increased medication use and failure. We report how retrobulbar and intraconal plate placement with tube extension can avoid the ocular hypertensive phase, lower intraocular pressure, and reduce medication burden.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
Article Synopsis
  • - The study aimed to analyze the imaging and clinical aspects of rare calcified lesions in the eyes of patients with mosaic RASopathy, involving 10 eyes across 7 patients.
  • - Various imaging techniques, including fundus photography and B-scan ultrasonography, revealed calcified lesions near the optic nerve, with most affecting both the choroid and sclera.
  • - Results showed that these lesions were associated with different RASopathy syndromes, and complications such as the development of a choroidal neovascular membrane were noted, requiring treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF