Role of Lens Extraction combined with Goniosynechialysis Versus Lens Extraction Alone in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma

Comparative evaluation of Lens Extraction combined with Goniosynechiolysis Versus Lens Extraction Alone in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma : A randomised control trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2015/05/005742

Enrollment

135

Registered

2015-05-05

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients diagnosed with ocular disease - primary angle closure glaucoma will be taken, with No other associated systemic illness

Interventions

Intervention1: Group 1: Lens extraction with goniosynechialysis will performed in PACG patients meeting the inclusion criteria Control Intervention1: Group 2: lens extraction alone will be performed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age >45years Phakic Patent Laser Iridotomy present IOP >25 mmHg at least 8 weeks post PI Patient able and willing to give an informed consent to have lens extraction with primary implantation of intraocular lens Â± goniosynechiolysis.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Advanced glaucoma in the potentially eligible eye as determined by either: (i) visual field loss (mean deviation worse than -12 dB) or (ii) cup-disc-ratio >= 0.9; • Acute attack of angle closure glaucoma (APAC) • Corneal opacity precluding anterior chamber evaluation • Previous intra-ocular surgery • One eyed patients • Patient not consenting

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
IOP measurement, Gonioscopy, angle parametersTimepoint: day 1, 1 week, 3 months and thereafter every 6 monthly until atleast 2years	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
visual acuityTimepoint: day 1, 1 week, 3 months and thereafter every 6 monthly until atleast 2years	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dewang Angmo

AIIMS

tanujdada@gmail.com01126593001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026