The Baerveldt Implant. Corneal endothelial changes and tube position.

The Baerveldt Implant. Corneal endothelial changes and tube position. - Baerveldt tube & endothelium

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON41928

Enrollment

200

Registered

2014-12-19

Start date

2015-01-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-06-11

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Conditions

glaucoma

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 18-80 years. Informed consent. Primary open-angle glaucoma, pseudoexfoliative glaucoma, pigmentary glaucoma or normal tension glaucoma.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of corneal diseases (e.g. Fuchs* endothelial dystrophy, HSV keratitis). Cataract surgery less than 12 months before. History of ocular comorbidity. Functionally monocular patients. Need for glaucoma surgery combined with other ocular procedures or an anticipated need for additional ocular surgery. Best corrected visual acuity less than 0.1. Study eye received Baerveldt implant before. Fellow eye already included in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation between endothelial cell counts and tube position.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Pachymetry. Cell morphology. Stromal changes. Tube length. Corneal decompensation.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results