METHOD AND INTRA SCLERA IMPLANT FOR TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA AND PRESBYOPIA

摘要

An intra scleral implant (10) and method of implantation for use in the treatment of intraocular pressure and presbyopia. The implant features a bod y portion (46) and protrusions (48) from the body portion to anchor the device in a cavity (19) formed in the scleral wall (16) of the eye(12). Optionally a drug delivery function is provided to allow long term communication of drugs to tissue surrounding the implant.