Comparing the Results of Classic and Small Sclerectomy without Graft Methods in Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Insertion: a Randomized Clinical Trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Glaucoma.Glaucoma
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180902040928N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Basir eye health research center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
All Patients with IOPs more than target pressure for which glaucoma drainage implant (GDI) surgery is planned are enrolled in the clinical trial with no age limit.
Exclusion Criteria
Congenital glaucoma
No light perception at baseline
History of ocular surface infection in recent two weeks
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Lack of healthy conjunctiva for AGV insertion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intraocular pressure. Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Goldman applanation tonometry.;Number of medications. Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Quantitative.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Best corrected visual acuity (BCVA). Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Tumbling E-chart.;Complications. Timepoint: First day, first week, month 1 , month 3, 6, 9 and 12 after the surgery. Method of measurement: Qualitative.