Page 3 - Treatment in İzmir (Turkey)

Dr. Humayun Kakar is a cardiologist. He earned his medical degree from Eskişehir Osmangazi University between 2007 and 2014. He completed his cardiology residency at İzmir Dokuz Eylül University from 2015 to 2020. In 2024, he received advanced training in heart failure at the University of Zurich in Switzerland.

He has worked at İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesi Medical Point Hospital and Konya Cihanbeyli State Hospital. He also took part in advanced heart failure education at the University of Zurich.

Dr. Kakar is a member of several professional organizations. These include the European Society of Cardiology, Turkish Society of Cardiology, Heart Failure Association, American College of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Academy Association, and the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI).

Dr. Ugur Taskin is a specialist in interventional cardiology. He treats conditions such as high cholesterol, heart valve diseases, heart failure, and coronary artery disease. He received his medical degree from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine.

Dr. Taskin worked at Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine from 2009 to 2014, where he gained valuable experience. He is a member of the Turkish Society of Cardiology and the Izmir Medical Chamber. These memberships show his dedication to high standards in cardiology.

Education and Expertise

• IZMIR KATIP CELEBI UNIVERSITY ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL BRAIN AND NERVE SURGERY (SPECIALIZATION)
• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 60TH YEAR ANATOLIAN HIGH SCHOOL

Diseases

• Herniated Disc
• Lumbar Slips
• Canal Narrowing in the Waist and Neck
• Brain Aneurysms
• Brain hemorrhages
• Brain Tumors
• Cervical disc herniation
• Epilepsy
• Head and Spine Traumas
• Spinal Cord Tumors
• Nerve Compressions
• Trigeminal Neuralgia

Treatment Methods

• Pain Procedures and Pain Surgery
• Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Surgeries
• Closed Lumbar Screw Surgery
• Brain Aneurysm Clipping
• Brain Tumor Surgeries
• Cervical Disc Herniation Surgeries
• Neck and Waist Canal Stenosis Surgeries
• Nerve Compression Surgeries in the Wrist, Elbow and Knee
• Closed Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgeries (Endoscopic)
• Spinal Collapse Surgeries (Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty)

Experience

• The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) and the European Board of Neurological Surgery – European Board Examination
• Turkish Neurosurgical Society (TND) Proficiency Exam
• Cerebrovascular Stroke and Neuro-oncology Center Nemocnice Hospital Czech Republic Ceske Budejovice Neurosurgery Resident Dr.
• International Basic Neurosurgery Course (IBNC) – 4 years
• Yasargil and Rosmarie Frick Hands-on Microvascular Anastomosis Microneurosurgery
• The European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) Training Courses – 4 years
• UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic) Spine Surgery Society 2nd International Spine Endoscopy Course
• World Spine Column Society – WFNS Spine Committee Neuroanatomy Course: Spine Module
• Medical Dissection Training Courses (MEDİSEK), Brain and Fiber Dissection Course, Turkish Anatomy and Clinical Anatomy Association, Ege University Medical Faculty Anatomy Laboratory

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Neurosurgical Society (TND)
• Turkish Neurosurgical Society Neurovascular Group (TND)

ducation and Expertise

• 1996 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2001 – SPECIALIZATION – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE
• 2008 – ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE
• 2014 – PROFESSORSHIP – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Diseases

• Goiter
• Meningioma
• Paraganglioma
• Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors
• Prostate Cancer
• Radionuclide Imaging
• Scintigraphic Imaging
• Thyroid Cancer
• Thyroiditis

Treatment Methods

• Actinium 225 PSMA Treatment
• Phosphorus 32 Treatment
• Lu-177 DOTATATE Treatment
• Lu-177 EDTMP
• Lu-177 PSMA Treatment
• Radium 223 Treatment
• Radioactive Iodine Treatment
• Transarterial Radionuclide Therapy with Y-90 Microspheres

Experience

• 1996 – 2001 – Research Assistant – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine
• 2001 – 2008 – Specialist Doctor – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine
• 2008 – 2014 – Associate Professor – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine
• 2014 – 2023 – Professor Doctor – Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Professional Memberships

• Nuclear Medicine Association
• Urooncology Association
• Multidisciplinary Oncology Association
• Academic Oncology Association

Education and Expertise

• HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Glaucoma
• Eyelid Aesthetics
• Dry Eyes
• Lazy Eye
• Tear Duct Blockages
• Cataract
• Keratoconus
• Pterygium
• Retina
• Retinal Vein Occlusions
• Retinal Tear and Detachment

Treatment Methods

• Lazy Eye in Children
• Treatment of Congenital Tear Duct Obstruction
• Eyelid Surgeries
• Dry Eye Treatment
• Cataract Surgeries
• Keratoconus Treatment
• Multifocal Intraocular Lens Applications
• Pterygium Surgeries
• Treatment of Retinal Diseases
• Toric (Astigmatic) Intraocular Lens Applications

Experience

• Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital – Deputy Chief
• Moorfields Eye Hospital London, England – Observer
• England / Cambridge Addenbrooks Hospital Eye Clinic
• Eye Clinic of the University of Leuven, Belgium
• Izmir Private City Hospital Eye Clinic – Specialist Doctor
• Izmir University of Economics Medicalpoint Hospital Eye Clinic

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Ophthalmology Association (TOD) Izmir Branch Presidency
• TOD Izmir Branch Board Membership
• Active Member of TOD Education Unit
• TOD Izmir Branch Membership

Diseases

• Lung Cancer
• Skin Cancers
• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Genitourinary Cancers
• Gynecological Cancers
• Colon Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Rare Cancers

Treatment Methods

• Individual Treatments (Comprehensive Genomic Profiling)
• Targeted Therapies
• Immunotherapy
• Cancer Vaccines
• Chemotherapy
• Clinical Research/Experimental Medical Research

Experience

• 2017- 2024: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Education and Research Hospital Medical Oncology Clinic Associate Professor / Lecturer
• 2022 December – 2023 March: Academic visitor Moffitt Cancer Center Cutaenous Oncology Clinic Tampa, Florida USA
• 2013- 2017: Katip Çelebi University Faculty of Medicine Atatürk Training and Research Hospital – Medical Oncology Clinic Specialist Physician
• 2012-2013: Izmir Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
• 2012-2012: Mersin State Hospital, Medical Oncology Specialist Physician
• 2010-2012: Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Oncology, Sub-branch Research Assistant
• June-August 2008, December 2008 – February 2009: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Observership programme
• 2007-2009: Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
• 2006-2007: Siirt State Hospital, Internal Medicine, Specialist Physician
• 2005-2006: Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology Sub-branch Research Assistant
• 2004-2005: SSK Siirt Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
• 2003-2004: SSK Mardin Hospital, Internal Medicine Specialist Physician
• 1998-2003: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital, 3rd Internal Medicine Clinic, Research Assistant
• 1998-1998: SSK Izmir Training and Research Hospital Infectious Diseases Research Assistant
• 1997-1998: Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Clinic, Research Assistant
• 1995-1997: Şırnak Cizre Central Health Center
• 1994-1995: Şırnak İdil Oyalı Village Health Center

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Society of Medical Oncology 2008 
• (2018-2021 Term Board Member)
• Izmir Oncology Group, Board Member (2014 -…)
• Geriatric Oncology Association, Board Member (2015-…)
• Mediterranean Oncology Association Board Member (2020 -…)
• Turkish Biochemistry Association, Member, 2016
• European Society of Medical Oncology, Member, 2012
• American Society of Clinical Oncology, Member, 2008

Education and Expertise

• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE, IZMIR 2000 – 2006 UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION
• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY, IZMIR, 2006 -2012 RESEARCH ASSISTANT SPECIALIST TRAINING
• ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DEI TUMORI, MILAN 2010 VISITING FELLOW ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY

Diseases

• Liver tumors and metastases
• Pancreatic diseases
• Gallbladder diseases
• Digestive system tumors
• Digestive system diseases

Treatment Methods

• Adrenal gland tumor surgeries
• Liver metastasis surgeries
• Liver resections
• Lymph node dissections around aorta in my Lend metastases
• Bile duct resections and reconstructions
• Alimentary tract surgeries

Experience

• 2010: Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milan – Tumor surgery training
• 2013 – 2016: Denizli State Hospital – Compulsory Public Service
• 2016 – 2020: Izmir University of Economics, Faculty of Medicine, Founding Lecturer
• August 2020: Associate Professor of General Surgery
• 2016 – 2021 Kent Hospital Liver Transplantation Unit – Liver transplantation and liver surgery training
• 2021 – Present: IUE Medical Point Hospital, Department of General Surgery

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association – 2006
• Turkish Surgical Association – 2013
• Denizli Surgery Association – 2013 (Founding member)
• International Liver Transplantation Society – 2016

Education and Expertise

• 1988: IZMIR SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL
• 1996: HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2000: DERMATOLOGY SPECIALIST TRAINING, SB ANKARA YILDIRIM BEYAZIT TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
• 2011: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, SB ANKARA YILDIRIM BEYAZIT EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL
• 2021: PROFESSOR, IEU MEDICALPOINT IZMIR HOSPITAL

Diseases

• Skin Tumors
• Eczema
• Genital Warts
• Cosmetology
• Psoriasis
• Hair Loss
• Sweating Treatment
• Ingrown Nail

Treatment Methods

• Vascular laser (Pro yellow)
• Skin Biopsy
• Monitoring and Treatment of Skin Tumors
• Filling
• Laser Mole (Nevus) Treatment: Ablative and Fractional Laser
• Stain lasers (Q switch Nd-YAG)
• Mesotherapy

Experience

• 1997-2011: Ministry of Health Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt Training and Research Hospital
• 2011-2015: Private Antalya Life Hospital
• 2015-Present: IUE Medicalpoint Izmir Hospital

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Dermatology Association

Education and Expertise

• ESKİŞEHİR ANATOLIAN UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• ANKARA YILDIRIM BEYAZIT TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL

Diseases

• Acne
• Allergy
• Moles
• Skin Infections (Bacterial, Viral)
• Skin Tumors
• Eczema
• Fungal Diseases
• Hair Diseases
• Pearl
• Nail Diseases
• Venereal Diseases

Treatment Methods

• Vascular laser (Pro yellow)
• Electrocauterization
• Fractional Laser
• Cryotherapy
• Stain lasers (Q switch Nd-YAG)
• Mesotherapy
• PRP
• Nail Extraction and Revision

Experience

• Kutahya Evliya Celebi State Hospital
• Private Anatolian Hospital
• Dermhouse Aesthetics and Beauty Center
• IUE Medicalpoint Hospital

Professional Memberships

• TDD (Turkish Dermatology Association)
• EADV (European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology)

Education and Expertise

• 2005 – LOYALTY HIGH SCHOOL
• 2011 – TRAKYA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2016 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE DEPARTMENT OF EAR, NOSE AND THROAT DISEASES
• 2018 – FELLOW OF EUROPEAN BOARD OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (EUROPEAN ENT COMPETENCE CERTIFICATE)

Diseases

• Mouth Sores
• Allergic rhinitis
• Head and Neck Tumors
• Dizziness
• Nasal congestion
• Skin Tumors
• Childhood Ear Nose Throat Diseases
• Hearing loss
• Chronic Rhinosinusitis
• Tinnitus
• Ear infection
• Eardrum perforations

Treatment Methods

• Adenoidectomy
• Adenotonsillectomy
• Head and Neck Tumor Surgery
• Excision and Reconstruction of Skin Tumors
• Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
• OSAS Surgery
• Rhinoplasty
• Septoplasty
• Stapedectomy (otosclerosis-calcification surgery)
• Tympanoplasty (eardrum surgery)
• Tonsillectomy

Experience

• 2011 – 2016 – Research Assistant: Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• 2017 – 2020 – Specialist Doctor: Iğdır State Hospital
• 2020 – 2023 – Specialist Doctor: Manisa Saruhanli State Hospital
• 2021 – 2022 – Turkish ENT-BBC Association, Head and Neck Surgery and Thyroid Diseases School

Education and Expertise

• 2023 BAKIRÇAY UNIVERSITY ÇİĞLİ TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR)
• 2021 EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GASTROENTEROLOGY DEPARTMENT
• 2017 EGE UNIVERSITY INTERNAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
• 2010 EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Liver Diseases
• Digestive System Diseases

Treatment Methods

• Endoscopy
• Endoscopic mucosal resection – EMR
• Endoscopic Obesity Treatment (Intragastric Botox, Intragastric Balloon)
• Endoscopic Polypectomy
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography (ERCP)
• Liver Transplant
• Colonoscopy
• Peroral Cholangioscopy

Experience

• Diyarbakir 112 Emergency Health Services Chief Physician (2010-2011)
• Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine (2012-2017)
• Ayvalik State Hospital (2017-2018)
• Ege University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology (2018-2021)
• Burdur State Hospital (2021-2022)
• Bakırçay University Çiğli Training and Research Hospital (2022-2024)

Professional Memberships

• 1.Turkish Gastroenterology Association (ERCP working group)
• 2. Turkish Liver Research Association
• 3. Turkish Medical Association

Education and Expertise

• 1979 - DR - ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 1984 - SPECIALIST DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE INTERNAL DISEASES
• 1992 - SUB-BRANCH SPECIALIST DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINIC
• 1994 - ASSOC. PROFESSOR - EGE UNIVERSITY
• 2000 - PROFESSOR DR. - EGE UNIVERSITY

Diseases

• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease)
• Large Intestine Diseases
• Liver Diseases
• Liver Inflammation
• Liver Cancer
• Fatty Liver
• Stomach Diseases
• Pancreatitis
• Pancreas Cancer
• Digestive System Diseases
• Digestive system cancer
• Cirrhosis
• Diseases of the Esophagus

Treatment Methods

• Balloon Stent Applications in Achalasia
• Spark Plug Applications
• ERCP
• Endoscopic Treatments for Digestive System Canal Strictures
• Endoscopic Treatment of Digestive System Polyps
• Stent 

Education and Expertise

• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Adrenal Diseases
• Anorectal Diseases
• Surgical Diseases of the Spleen
• Groin Gallstone Surgical Treatment
• Ingrown Hair Acute Appendicitis
• Colon Cancer
• Breast diseases

Treatment Methods

• Classical Surgical Operations
• Laparoscopic Advanced Techniques
• Laparoscopic Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques
• Medical Treatment

Experience

• Dicle University Faculty of Medicine Department of General Surgery

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Surgery Association
• Aydin Breast Diseases Association
• Izmir Breast Diseases

Education and Expertise

• ANKARA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Brain Tumors
• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Genitourinary Cancers
• Lymphoma
• Malign Melanoma
• Breast Cancer
• Sarcomas

Experience

• Internal Medicine Specialist; Süleyman Demirel University Medical Faculty Hospital Internal Medicine Department
• Medical Oncology Specialist; Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Oncology Hospital, Department of Medical Oncology

Professional Memberships

• ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology), full membership
• Turkish Medical Oncology Association, full membership

Education and Expertise

• HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Endometriosis – Advanced stage
• Endometrium
• Advanced Ovarian Cancer
• Myoma uteri diseases
• Ovarian cysts
• Benign diseases of the uterus

Treatment Methods

• Hypothermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
• Laparoscopy
• Minimally invasive operations
• Cytoreductive surgery
• Vulva aesthetics

Experience

• 2001 – Ankara Etlik Training and Research Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• 2011 – Medical Specialization Board Gynecological Oncology Surgery

Professional Memberships

• European Society of Gynaecological Oncology
• Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Oncology Association
• Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy Association
• Turkish Obstetrics and Gynecology Association
• Turkish Gynecological Oncology Association
• Society of Robotic Gynecological Surgery
• Turkish Medical Association
• Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Association

Education and Expertise

• CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Endoscopic Surgery
• Pregnancy Treatment
• HPV Infection
• Urinary Incontinence
• Bladder Prolapse
• Infertility
• Colposcopy
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Menopause
• Perinatology
• Uterine Prolapse
• IVF

Treatment Methods

• Pregnancy Follow-up
• Genital Aesthetics
• Hysteroscopy
• Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

Experience

• Izmir Tepecik Training and Research Hospital

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Medical Association
• Reproductive Health and Infertility Association

Education and Expertise

• DOKUZ EYLÜL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Experience

• ULUDAĞ UNIVERSITY – FACULTY OF MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
• DOKUZ EYLÜL UNIVERSITY – FACULTY OF MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE-HEMATOLOGY
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Diverticular Bowel Disease (Diverticulosis)

Hydronephrosis (Kidney Swelling)

Bad Taste in Mouth

Blood in Urine (Hematuria)

Liver Abscess

Fat Metabolism Disorders

Osteomalacia (Bone Softening)

Hormone Excess

Glomerular Diseases (Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome)

Education and Expertise

• 1977-1978, ISTANBUL, ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY ISTANBUL FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 1978-1993, IZMIR, EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• Absekist
• Aneurysms
• Aorta Diseases
• Brain-Peripheral
• Kidneys and Urinary Tracts
• Vascular Blockages
• Different Organ Tumors
• Bleeding
• Diseases of Organs Other Than Blood Vessels
• Malformations
• Organ Damar
• Bile Ducts
• Liquid Collections

Treatment Methods

• Abscess Catheter or Needle Drainages
• Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke
• Aortic Aneurysms
• Stenting of Aortic Stenosis and Inflammatory Aortic Diseases
• Arteriovenous Malformations
• Biloma
• Intravascular Closed Surgery
• Echinococcus Cyst PAIR
• Embolization
• EVAR
• Fistulas
• Stroke Prophylaxis
• Carotid-Carotid Cerebellar Artery Stenting
• Lymphosel
• Nephrostomils
• Embolization of Spinal Cord Malformations
• Percutaneous Fine-Cutting Diagnostic Needle Biopsies
• Embolization of Uterine Fibromas (Myoma) (Uterine Fibroids)
• Drainage and Stenting of Bile Ducts
• TAKE-TOGETHER
• TEVAR
• Urinoma
• Ureteral Stenting

Experience

• 1983-1985, Ankara, TEK Gölbaşı Facilities
• 1985-1990, Izmir, Ege University Faculty of Medicine 
• 1990-1991, Medizinische Federal Government Scholarship
• Hannover University of Applied Sciences Department of Diagnostic Radiology I
• 1991-1993, Assistant Professor: Izmir, Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• 1992, Military service at Gülhane Military Medical Academy
• 1993, Associate Professor: Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• 2000, Professor: Ege University Faculty of Medicine
• September 9, 2002, Head of Interventional Radiology Department: Ege University
• 2008-2012, Head of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Department: Central Hospital of Oilworkers, Baku
• 2012-2024, Head of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Department: Republic Medical Center, Baku 
• Professor of Radiology - Lecturer: Azerbaijan Medical University, Baku. 

Education and Expertise

• 2010-2016 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE
• 2017-2022 – EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE RADIOLOGY DIVISION

Diseases

• Abdominal Radiology
• Breast Radiology

Treatment Methods

• Breast and Thyroid Biopsies
• Non-Vascular Interventional Procedures and Biopsies
• Percutaneous Drainage Procedures

Experience

• 2016-2017 – Uşak State Hospital (General Practitioner)
• 2017-2022 – Ege University (Specialization Training)
• 2022-2024 – Ağrı Training and Research Hospital (Specialist Physician)

Professional Memberships

• Turkish Radiology Association (TRD)
• Turkish Society of Interventional Radiology (TGRD)

Education and Expertise

• EGE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Diseases

• General Ophthalmology
• Cataract
• Neuro-ophthalmology
• Optical Refraction and Rehabilitation
• Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
• Retina

Experience

• Celal Bayar University Faculty of Medicine

Professional Memberships

Membership

Turkish Medical Association (TTB)

Turkish Ophthalmological Association

Articles

1.Kayıkçıoğlu OR, Emre S, Kaya Z. Trabeculectomy combined with deep sclerectomy and scleral flap suture tension adjustment under an anterior chamber maintainer: a new modification of trabeculectomy. Int Ophthalmol. 2010;30:271-7.