Primary congenital glaucoma
Conditions
Interventions
Control:Ahmed valve implantation
experimental group:Illuminated microcatheter circumferential trabeculotomy
Sponsors
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-Sen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
No minimum to 16 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with primary congenital infant glaucoma at least one eye; 2. A history of failed filtered surgery; 3. IOP >21 mm Hg with maximally medications or progressive deterioration; 4. Aged 0-16 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients' legal guardians who are unwilling or unable to provide consent to participation in the study, who are unwilling to submit to the randomization process, or are unable to return for the scheduled protocol visits; 2. Any secondary glaucoma and coexisting ocular diseases: 3. Severe corneal cloudiness precluding anterior chamber visualization; 4. Failure to locate or dissect Schlemms canal by 180 degree; 5. Contraindications to anesthesia or surgery for ocular disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Success rate of surgery; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Horizontal corneal diameter;Corneal transparency;Axial length;Cup-disc ratio;Visual acuity;Diopter;Complications; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLei Fang
Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-Sen University
Outcome results
None listed