LONG TERM EVALUATION OF PRIMARY CONGENITAL GLAUCOMA MANAGEMENT IN SOHAG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | ||
| Egyptian Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology | ||
| Article 9, Volume 5, Issue 2, December 2022, Pages 137-144 PDF (948.46 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original articles: include clinical trials, interventional research, Basic researches and clinically relevant laboratory investigations | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejco.2022.280976 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Abdellah, M.; Fathy, Gh.; Sayed, Kh. | ||
| Ophthalmology dept., Faculty of Medicine, Sohag, Univ., Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Aim and objectives: The purpose of the study is evaluation of efficacy of management of the cases of primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) in ophthalmology department at Sohag University Hospital. Patients and methods: A retrospective, case series study was conducted on 87 patients of primary congenital glaucoma and managed by combined trabeculeclectomy and trabecultomy with mitomycin and Ologen (CTTMO) evaluated postoperatively after 1, 3, 6 months 1, 2, 3, 5 years. Regarding the introcular pressure (IOP), transverse corneal diameter (TCD) and complications. Results; Preoperative IOP was 31.28±5.575 mmHg, then was measured on follow up after 1, 3, and 6 months post operatively and it was 11.35±5.562, 12.693±7.0528, and 12.626±6.1290 respectively, IOP was further followed up for 1, 2, 3, and 5 years post operatively and it was 12.137± 6.4846, 13.00±7.231, 15.08±7.933, and 14.65±6.863 respectively Conclusion; In our department the procedure performed for treating congenital glaucoma; combined trabeculectomy_trabeculotomy with mitomycin and Ologen (CTTMO) achieved a high success rate (93.6% at the 1st year of follow up and 84.6% at the end of 5th year of follow up) | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Primary congenital glaucoma; Combined trabeculectomy trabeculotomy; Mitomycin | ||
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