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Effect of diode laser through the sclera to the ciliary body of the eye to reduce intra ocular pressure in children who have glaucoma which is difficult to treat and multiple surgeries have failed

Outcomes of transscleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation in children with refractory glaucoma

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/08/015487
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-08-28
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- Paediatric glaucoma patients

Interventions

Intervention1: Transscleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation: Pediatric glaucomas, especially secondary glaucomas are very difficult to manage. Drainage surgery may be complicated by hypotony when th

Sponsors

Dr R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences AIIMS
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with refractory pediatric glaucoma a. Aniridia b. Aphakic/Pseudophakic glaucoma c. Post PK glaucoma d. Silicon oil induced glaucoma e. Traumatic glaucoma f. Multiple failed glaucoma surgeries 2. Inadequate IOP control after maximum medical and surgical management 3. Eyes with scarred conjunctiva 4. Painful blind eye 5. Written informed consent available

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Failure to give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
IOP before and after transscleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulationTimepoint: IOP before and after transscleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation on day 1, 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months and 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NoneTimepoint: None

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gazella Bruce Warjri

Dr. R. P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS

gizelle_br@yahoo.co.in9650615218

Outcome results

None listed

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