1.0Institut de la Màculahttps://www.institutmacula.com/en/mllibrehttps://www.institutmacula.com/en/author/mllibre/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="pjibUmhEYj"><a href="https://www.institutmacula.com/en/treatment/tractament-quirurgic-del-glaucoma/">Surgical treatment of glaucoma</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.institutmacula.com/en/treatment/tractament-quirurgic-del-glaucoma/embed/#?secret=pjibUmhEYj" width="600" height="338" title="“Surgical treatment of glaucoma” — Institut de la Màcula" data-secret="pjibUmhEYj" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.institutmacula.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.institutmacula.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Tractament-quirurgic-del-glaucoma-2.jpg440250The goal of glaucoma surgery is to reduce intraocular pressure by draining the aqueous humor. The purpose of this reduction is to slow the progression of the disease and prevent vision from continuing to deteriorate. Surgery is considered when pharmacological treatment or SLT laser therapy has not sufficiently reduced the pressure to halt disease progression. […]