Status:
COMPLETED
Surgical and Refractive Outcomes of Combined Glaucoma Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Bialystok
Conditions:
Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to examine surgical and refractive outcomes of glaucoma combined surgery in six months period of follow up
Detailed Description
Trabeculectomy and implantation of the Ex-Press device belong to the same group of anti-glaucoma procedures improving subconjunctival outflow. The most frequently performed glaucoma surgery of choice ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Glaucoma with coexisting cataract graded Nuclear-Cortical 1 (NC1) and Nuclear-Cortical 2 (NC2), according to the The Lens Opacities Classification System III (LOCS III scale), was an indication for surgery.
- Patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (PXG) and pigmentary glaucoma (PG), in which satisfactory intraocular pressure (IOP \>21 mmHg) was not achieved despite maximally-tolerated topical and systemic medication, were qualified for treatment.
- Additional inclusion criteria were as follows: well documented progression of visual field defects, significant diurnal variations in the IOP, poor patient compliance, and allergy to topical drugs.
Exclusion
- Lack of consent to participate in the study,
- History of eye surgery or laser procedures within the eye,
- Closed or narrow angle glaucoma,
- Diabetes,
- Advanced macular degeneration
- Active inflammatory disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
81 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04335825
Start Date
January 1 2016
End Date
December 30 2019
Last Update
April 6 2020
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