Status:
UNKNOWN
Comparison of Efficacy Between Silicone Ahmed Glaucoma Valves and Second Trabeculectomy in Glaucoma Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Federal University of São Paulo
Conditions:
Open Angle Glaucoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In the management of open angle glaucoma, frequently more then one procedure is necessary to control the intra ocular pressure. There is still no consensus whether this second intervention should be a...
Detailed Description
In the management of open angle glaucoma, frequently more then one procedure is necessary to control the intra ocular pressure. There is still no consensus whether this second intervention should be a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with open angle glaucoma and uncontrolled IOP despite the use of maximum tolerated glaucoma medication.
- Patients over 18 years old.
- Patients who can understand and sign the inform consent form.
Exclusion
- Other forms of glaucoma other than open angle glaucoma; previous psiquiatric condition ;
- Patients who can understand and sign the inform consent form;
- visual acuity worse than hand motion;
- previous retina surgery with buckle implant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00665756
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
July 1 2008
Last Update
April 24 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Federal University of Sao Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 04023-062