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The central aim is to identify reliable biomarkers that can predict surgical outcomes in glaucoma surgery.

April 8, 2026Current Eye Research0 citationsOpen Access

Fibrosis-Associated Fluid Biomarkers for Predicting Surgical Outcomes in Glaucoma Surgery: A Systematic Review

RGRoderick E. GachetteMaastricht University Medical Centre CBChristian J.F. BertensMaastricht University Medical Centre MGMarlies GijsMaastricht University Medical Centre

Key Points

The central aim is to identify reliable biomarkers that can predict surgical outcomes in glaucoma surgery.
Conducted a systematic review of existing literature on fibrosis-associated fluid biomarkers in glaucoma surgery.
Evaluated the efficacy of various biomarkers in predicting surgical success rates.
Assessed the need for standardized protocols in research on glaucoma surgery outcomes.
Identified specific biomarkers linked to surgical success.
Highlighted the importance of developing standardized protocols for biomarker evaluation.
Suggested that targeted therapies could improve outcomes in glaucoma surgery.

Abstract

Further research, as well as standardized protocols, are essential to establish reliable biomarkers and develop targeted therapies to improve glaucoma surgery success.

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