Iris Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
To revise the etiology of the primary congenital glaucoma in some infants.
Detailed description
Combined trabeculotomy trabeculectomy with mitomycin C was done in 11 eyes. Histopathological examination of the peripheral iris tissue specimen was done in all cases.
Interventions
Combined trabeculotomy trabeculectomy with mitomycin C with histopathological examination of the peripheral iris tissue specimen of all cases
Sponsors
Assiut University
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* infants under age of 2 years * 1ery glaucoma
Exclusion criteria
* infants more than 2 years * 2ery glaucoma * previous glaucoma surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| fibrovascular membrane over iris surface | 6 month | angle closure by a fibrovascular tissue proliferation over the trabecular meshwork in the anterior chamber angle. |
Outcome results
None listed