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In Recognition of the Growing Adoption and the Acceptance of its SLT technology in the Management of Open-Angle Glaucoma Santa Clara, CA (PRWEB) June 30, 2011 Lumenis Vision, the Ophthalmic Business Unit of Lumenis Ltd. and one of the global leaders in the field of non-refractive ophthalmic lasers, announced today that it will host a panel of 10 distinguished ophthalmologists and glaucoma specialists from around the globe, who will share their insights into the growing and evolving role...

An eye under pressure appears to express a unique set of proteins that physicians hope will one day help them better diagnose and treat glaucoma.Glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, tends to progress silently until decreased vision indicates trouble, said Dr. Kathryn Bollinger, Medical College of Georgia clinician-scientist specializing in glaucoma.But inside fluid-filled eyeballs, a changing protein profile "“ 30 with significant increases and 17 with significant...