Condition 1: Glaucoma. Condition 2: Cataract. Glaucoma Age-related cataract
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The group undergoing combined phaco-shunt surgery. In this method, Ahmad shunt valve model FP7 (New World Medical, LA) will be used, which is one of the most common
Sponsors
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with concomitant cataract and glaucoma that need combined surgery Type of glaucoma is open angle glaucoma
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients have more than 18 years old Neovascular glaucoma Patients with No Light Perception (NLP) Diabetic patients with proliferative retinopathy or need frequent injection of IVB History of previous surgery: glaucoma surgery, retina surgery and scleral buckling History of cyclodestructive procedure Patients have scare of conjectiva
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome variable of this study is intraocular pressure, which is measured with a Goldmann Applanation Tonometer. Timepoint: Preoperative intraocular pressure measurement and postoperative intraocular pressure measurements include: first day, first week, first month, third month, sixth month. Method of measurement: Intraocular pressure is measured using a Goldmann tonometer.;Complications of combined surgery based on the type of surgical procedure. Timepoint: Regular examinations after surgery include: first day, first week, first month and third month. Method of measurement: Through a thorough postoperative clinical examination. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of antiglaucoma drugs used before and after combination surgery. Timepoint: Before surgery and 6 months after surgery. Method of measurement: By reviewing patient records. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFarhad Najafzadeh
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed