Risk assessment of sudden visual loss following non-penetrating deep sclerectomy in severe and end-stage glaucoma

Autor: Raphaël Adam, Esther Blumen-Ohana, J. Akesbi, Igor Leleu, O. Laplace, Benjamin Penaud, Jean-Philippe Nordmann, T. Rodallec
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Eye (Lond)
ISSN: 1476-5454
Popis: BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: To assess the risk of immediate sudden visual loss (“wipe-out” phenomenon) following non-penetrating deep sclerectomy (NPDS) for end-stages glaucoma within the first 6-months postoperative period. SUBJECTS/METHODS: Monocenter database study. We reviewed the results for 73 eyes with severe or end-stage glaucoma that underwent NPDS. End-stage glaucoma (stage 5) was defined by the inability of patients to perform the Humphrey visual field test or by a visual acuity
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