[Micro-invasive glaucoma surgery].

Glaucoma is a severe, rapidly progressing disease that in the absence of proper treatment leads to blindness in 20% of patients. According to the World Glaucoma Association, this disease is the most socially significant in modern ophthalmology and requires searching for new and effective methods of treatment. This article presents the results of research and reviews on this issue, considers both conservative therapy and surgical methods of treatment, analyzes in detail modern methods of micro-invasive eye surgery actively used in clinical practice. The article also describes indications for a various types of interventions, as well as the effect achieved by them and the possible complications, and presents the conclusions about the possibility of using these procedures in wide clinical practice.