Trabeculectomy with conjunctival graft: A new technique for trabeculectomy.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: glaucoma

• Registration Number: PACTR201906888687731
• Lead Sponsor: Mahmoud Rateb

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-05-20
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Other
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

patients with uncontrolled primary glaucoma in one eye with history of failed trabeculectomy in the other eye (done by the same surgeon) due to scarring.

Exclusion Criteria

- Medically unfit patients
- Patients with active inflammation
- patients with neovascular glaucoma, vitrecomized patients
- patients with corneal pathology hindering follow up of IOP
- Patients with severe dry eye or chronic conjunctival pathology( e.g.: xerosis, severe trachoma, etc.)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
-Absolute success of the trabeculectomy to decrease IOP lower than 20 mm Hg without medications. ;Bleb functionality and grading

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
adverse events and complications