Results of Ocular Compression and Suture Release in Trabeculectomy and Combined Surgery
Completed
- Conditions
- Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
- Registration Number
- NCT00327405
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
- Brief Summary
The use of ocular compression and suture release have helped to improve the safety and decrease the risks of glaucoma filtering surgery. This study looks at the decrease in intraocular pressure and glaucoma medications required following glaucoma filtering surgery.
- Detailed Description
A retrospective review of surgical results in eyes with at least six months followup was performed for trabeculectomy and combined phacoemulsification-trabeculectomy surgery. A total of 141 eyes were studied.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
- Six Months Followup
- No previous surgery
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Exclusion Criteria
- Less Than Six Months Followup
- Previous glaucoma surgery
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Cincinnati Eye Institute
🇺🇸Cincinnati, Ohio, United States