Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty for Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma: a pilot case study
Completed
- Conditions
- Primary angle-closure glaucomaEye DiseasesGlaucoma
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN42557387
- Lead Sponsor
- Ellex Medical Pty. Ltd. (Australia)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
1. PACG
2. Intraocular pressure 21 - 28 mmHg on one or more topical medicine in presence of patent iridotomy
3. At least two months since last iridotomy
4. Aged over 21 years old
Exclusion Criteria
1. Secondary causes of angle-closure
2. Corneal abnormalities
3. Advanced glaucomatous optic neuropathy
4. Patient blind in one eye
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Intraocular pressure (IOP) at regular intervals of follow-up with the final IOP being measured at six months after the last treatment. Successful outcome defined as greater or equal to 20% reduction in IOP from pre-laser levels.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method IOP measured on other eye if both eyes are eligible for the study.