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In Q115 Iridex launched a micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation (mTSCPC) unit for glaucoma treatment. In a recent randomized trial, mTPCPC was shown to be as effective as conventional transscleral cyclophotocoagulation (TSCPC) with fewer complications (12% vs 60%). Given the 17 million patient glaucoma market and an EV/sales (FY14) of just 1.7x, there is significant upside if mTSCPC gains adoption
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Iridex Corp.

IRIDEX is an ophthalmic medical technology company focused on the development and commercialization of products and procedures used to treat sight-threatening eye conditions, including glaucoma and retinal diseases. Certain of the company's laser products are powered by its proprietary MicroPulse? technology. The company provides three product categories: laser consoles; delivery devices which are optical-mechanical products that mount to ophthalmologist's diagnostic equipment and transmit the laser; and single-use disposable probes that transmit the laser light to a targeted region within the inside of an eye.

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