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In 2008, Humphrey visual fields show left dense superior field loss with MD of -12.37 dB (A) and in 2010, progressive field loss with MD -14.25 dB threatening fixation is noted (B).. Abbreviation: MD, mean deviation.
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Left visual field progression over 2 years was documented (Figure 1A and B).
Four months following surgery, left eye anterior segment shows gold shunt in the superonasal quadrant in good position (A), with advanced cupping in a highly myopic left optic nerve (B).
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The gold shunt remained in good position and glaucoma appeared stable (Figure 2A and B).
Four years following surgery, left eye anterior segment with gold shunt in good position (A), with stable glaucomatous optic neuropathy (B).
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The gold shunt continued to be in good position, and glaucomatous optic neuropathy remained stable (Figure 3A and B).
Humphrey visual fields show stable left visual fields following gold shunt surgery with MD of -11.84 dB at 1.5 years later (A), -12.21 dB at 2.5 years later (B), -14.20 dB at 3.5 years later (C), and -13.11 dB at 4.5 years later (D).. Abbreviation: MD, mean deviation.
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Visual fields remained stable throughout the period of follow-up (Figure 4A-D).