Status:
COMPLETED
Combined VCST With Phacoemulsification Versus Phacoemulsification in Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma
Lead Sponsor:
Mansoura University
Conditions:
Narrow-Angle Glaucoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
As ab externo metal probe trabeculotomy cannot achieve 360-degree circumferential angle surgery, prolene suture can be used to achieve this without the need for an illuminated microcatheter. In order ...
Detailed Description
Aim of the work: To assess the surgical outcomes of Combined Visco-Circumferential-Suture-Trabeculotomy with Phacoemulsification compared to phacoemulsification alone in the management of chronic prim...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients with:
- PACG
- patent iridotomy,
- synechial angle closure of more than 180 degrees that occluded the trabecular meshwork as confirmed by indentation gonioscopy
- an IOP greater than 21 mm Hg despite maximally tolerated antiglaucoma medications -no history of intraocular surgery other than laser iridotomy. -
Exclusion
- Patients with primary open-angle glaucoma
- secondary glaucomas
- patients on anticoagulant therapy and cannot stop treatment
- patients with media opacity that interfere with cataract surgery, visual field testing, or OCT imaging
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06120621
Start Date
January 1 2023
End Date
October 1 2023
Last Update
March 5 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Mansoura University
Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, 35111