To compare effectiveness of Phacoemulsification with goniosynechialysis and Phacoemulsification with viscogoniosynechialysis in Angle-Closure Glaucoma goniosynechialysis viscogoniosynechialysis Angle-Closure PACG acute angle closure attack
Conditions
Interventions
Phacoemulsification was performed with two side-port incisions and a 2.7 mm temporal clear corneal incision. The phaco-chop technique was used, and an intraocular lens was implanted in the bag. Cohesi
TRB CHEMEDICA, Geneva, Switzerland) was utilized during the procedure. A phacoemulsification machine (Centurion
Alcon Laboratories Inc., Fort Worth, TX) was used in all cases. Postoperatively, topical antibiotics and steroids were prescribed to all patients, with the steroids being tapered off over a period of
Experimental Procedure/Surgery,Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery
Phacoemulsification with Gonisynechialysis,Phacoemulsification with Viscogonioplasty
Sponsors
No Dechathon Asanathong
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) patients with angle closure defined by the presence of iridotrabecular contact of at least 180 degrees, which can be either appositional or synechial. 2) patients with visually significant cataract with visual acuity worse than 20/50.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) presence or history of any cause of secondary glaucoma, including traumatic glaucoma, uveitic glaucoma, neovascular glaucoma, phacomorphic glaucoma, and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma 2) history of previous intraocular surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Type of glaucoma medication 6 month pair Ttest,Intraocular pressure 6 month pair t test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ocular parameter 3 month pair t test | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactDechathon Asanathong
Sisaket Hospital
Outcome results
None listed