Combined cataract extraction and trabeculotomy by the internal approach for coexisting cataract and open-angle glaucoma

Autor: Seyed Javad Hashemian, Arezoo Miraftabi, Mohammad Ebrahim Jafari, Mohsen Rezaei Hemami
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of Current Ophthalmology, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 17-22 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2452-2325
DOI: 10.1016/j.joco.2016.09.003
Popis: Purpose: To provide efficacy and safety of surgery with Trabectome combined with phacoemulsification in primary open-angle glaucoma. Methods: In this interventional case series, 30 consecutive eyes that have had combined phacoemulsification with Trabectome were included. The main outcome measures were change in intraocular pressure (IOP), glaucoma medication use, and the rate of complications. Results: Mean IOP was 18.25 ± 3.28 mmHg preoperatively which decreased to 13.50 ± 2.53 mmHg at 1 year. (P
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