Cataract
Conditions
Interventions
Forty patients with pre-perimetric to mild glaucoma, candidates to cataract surgery with intraocular lens implant, will be included. The study will include 2 parallel groups: one for monofocal intraoc
Sponsors
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (HC-Unicamp)
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (HC-Unicamp)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Both gender; Open angle glaucoma and angle-closure glaucoma; cataract with surgical indication; intraocular pressure lower than 21mmHg, with or without medication use; visual acuity above light perception; mild glaucoma at functional and structural evaluation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Intraocular pressure above 21mmHg; high myopia or high hyperopia; axial length above 30mm or lower than 18mm; secondary glaucomas; macular diseases; central loss at visual field; need of antiglaucomatous surgery; use of oral acetazolamide
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected a higher contrast sensitivity in glaucoma eyes operated with monofocal intraocular than with monofocal-plus lens | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected a better far, intermediate and near visual acuity with monofocal-plus less than with monofocal lens | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactGabriel Ayub
Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Estadual de Campinas (HC-Unicamp)
Outcome results
None listed