The efficacy and safety of High-Frequency Deep Sclerotomy in treatment of chronic open-angle glaucoma patients.
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Eye Diseases
- Registration Number
- PACTR201910823824561
- Lead Sponsor
- Mokhtar Mohamed Ebraheem
- Brief Summary
The mean preoperative IOP was 31.4 +/- 4.71 mmHg (range: 22 to 42 mmHg) on medical hypotensive drops. All patients were followed up for nine months. The mean IOP was 19.06 +/- 1.907 mmHg (range: 15 to 26 mmHg) by the end of the study. The reduction across the follow-ups was statistically significant (P<0.0001). The percentage of total success was 90.7% (39 eyes). Four eyes (9.3%) had IOP > 21(failed) after surgery and continued on antiglaucoma therapy.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 43
Inclusion Criteria
chronic open angle glaucoma
resistant to medical treatment
progression of field
uncontrolled intraocular pressure
Exclusion Criteria
Previous glaucoma surgery
Neovascular glaucoma
Congenital glaucoma
Uveitic glaucoma
Traumatic glaucoma
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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