Status:

COMPLETED

Modified Trabeculectomy With an ESST Versus Conventional SST for Management of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Lead Sponsor:

Rehab mahmoud abdelhamid mohamed

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Primary Open-angle Glaucoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

* To evaluate prospectively the surgical outcome in terms of intraocular pressure control, potential advantages, disadvantages, success rate, complications and bleb morphology of this modified trabecu...

Detailed Description

* Different surgical procedures were developed and the principle behind them was to establish a fistula between the anterior chamber and the subconjunctival space to permit the aqueous humour to exit ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with POAG aged from (40- 70) years who are candidate for glaucoma surgery with BCVA ≥ 3/60 to be able to perform visual field testing.
  • Non- compliant patients to the medical treatment willing for follow-up visits for at least 6 months post-operatively .

Exclusion

  • Congenital, traumatic, neovascular, uveitic glaucomas or cases with angle closure glaucoma (ACG) associated with shallow AC.
  • Undergoing simultaneous cataract surgery.
  • Previous vitreo-retinal surgery including vitrectomy and buckling surgery.
  • Other pre-existing ocular cicatrizing diseases.
  • Corneal abnormality that precluded reliable applanation tonometry.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 2 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03480711

Start Date

July 10 2018

End Date

March 2 2019

Last Update

July 19 2022

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Faculty of medicind

Cairo, Egypt