Health Condition 1: null- Refractory Glaucoma patients
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: IOP >=18 mm of Hg with significant optic nerve damage and visual field loss, which had not responded to maximum tolerated conventional antiglaucoma medications/laser or surgical treatment or Uncontrolled glaucoma with prior history of Filtering surgery/ Uveitic/ Neovascular/ Secondary glaucoma (Pseudophakia/ Aphakia/ Penetrating keratoplasty/ Vitrectomy/Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome associated glaucoma)/ Developmental glaucoma, considered at high risk of failure/ complication following conventional filtering surgery e.g. significant conjunctival scarring or active neovascular glaucoma
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Younger than 18 years Absent light perception History of previous cyclodestructive procedure/ aqueous shunt Uncontrolled glaucoma expected to have favorable post-operative outcome by conventional trabeculectomy Corneal abnormalities that precluded accurate IOP readings Active ocular disease (e.g. active uveitis, ocular infection) Uncontrolled systemic diseases.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Intraocular pressure (IOP) and anti-glaucoma medications requiredTimepoint: Day1, week 1, month 1, month 3, month 6 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visual acuity, Visual field, Postoperative complications and interventions. Complete success was defined as IOP between 5 mmHg to 18 mmHg without anti-glaucoma medications, without any vision threatening complications or additional glaucoma surgery or laser procedures.Timepoint: Day1, week 1, month 1, month 3, month 6 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
PGIMER