Referral for glaucoma surgery and types of surgery in different European regions in 2025, the EURACCUR study

Key Points

• The aim is to explore variations in referral and surgical practices for glaucoma across Europe.
• Analysis of referral timeliness for glaucoma surgery in various European regions
• Assessment of surgical practices used in glaucoma treatment
• Comparison of structural and functional damage related to late referrals
• Significant discrepancies in referral times for glaucoma surgery across different regions
• Late referrals often linked to higher levels of structural and functional damage
• Differing surgical techniques employed in various European countries