NCT04683289

Visco-Circumferential-Suture-Trabeculotomy Versus Trabeculotomy

Surgical Outcomes of Visco-Circumferential-Suture-Trabeculotomy in Primary Congenital Glaucoma: A 3-year Randomized Controlled Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 51 (actual)
• Sponsor: Mansoura University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 2 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

comparing outcomes of Visco-Circumferential-Suture-Trabeculotomy in primary congenital glaucoma to trabeculotomy

Detailed description

prospective randomized interventional study conducted on infants below the age of 2 years with PCG attending the outpatient clinic of Mansoura Ophthalmic Center of Mansoura University were recruited to compare the long-term surgical outcomes of this proposed technique (VCST) and rigid probe VT in patients with PCG.

Conditions

• Primary Congenital Glaucoma

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	trabeculotomy	performing partial unroofing of the SC and viscoelastic injection into the 2 ostia of the canal. This was followed by connecting the scalemm canal to the anterior chamber

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-01-01
• Primary completion: 2017-02-01
• Completion: 2020-09-01
• First posted: 2020-12-24
• Last updated: 2020-12-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt