Surgical procedures in glaucoma: A preferred practice pattern report by the Latin American Glaucoma Society.

Key Points

• To identify the preferred surgical procedures for glaucoma among specialists in Latin America.
• Survey of members from the Latin American Glaucoma Society
• Focus on commonly performed surgical interventions for glaucoma
• Trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage devices are the most frequent procedures used.
• Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery is often combined with cataract surgery.
• Ciliary body laser procedures are used for treatment failures or initial diagnoses.