Building consensus on MIGS: insights from a UKEGS survey

Abdus Samad Ansari¹, Andrew J Tatham^{2

3}, Nishani Amerasinghe⁴, Gus Gazzard^{5

6

7}

Affiliations

¹ Moorfields Eye Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
² University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
³ Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion, 45 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, UK.
⁴ University Hospital Southampton, Hampshire, UK.
⁵ Moorfields Eye Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. g.gazzard@nhs.net.
⁶ Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, UCL, London, UK. g.gazzard@nhs.net.
⁷ NIHR Moorfields Biomedical Research Centre, 162 City Road, London, UK. g.gazzard@nhs.net.

Abdus Samad Ansari et al. Eye (Lond). 2025 Aug.

. 2025 Aug;39(11):2107-2109.

doi: 10.1038/s41433-025-03852-9. Epub 2025 May 20.

Abdus Samad Ansari¹, Andrew J Tatham^{2

3}, Nishani Amerasinghe⁴, Gus Gazzard^{5

6

7}

¹ Moorfields Eye Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
² University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
³ Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion, 45 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, UK.
⁴ University Hospital Southampton, Hampshire, UK.
⁵ Moorfields Eye Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK. g.gazzard@nhs.net.
⁶ Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, UCL, London, UK. g.gazzard@nhs.net.
⁷ NIHR Moorfields Biomedical Research Centre, 162 City Road, London, UK. g.gazzard@nhs.net.

No abstract available

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: ASA: None, AJT: Is a member of the Eye editorial board, NA: None, GG: None

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