SCTSC Versus Trabeculectomy in Medically Uncontrolled Open-Angle Glaucoma in Pseudophakic Patients

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Conditions studied: Glaucoma, Open Angle

In brief

cyclodiode versus trabeculectomy with MMC in pseudophakic patients.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07152132

Run by

Minia University

People needed

50

Starts

2025-07-20

Expected to finish

2026-12-30

Last updated by the study team

2025-09-25

Who can join

Age: 40 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 1. Patients above 40 years old.
• POAG who underwent previous uncomplicated cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation.
• Pseudophakic patients with medically uncontrolled glaucoma in spite of the use of two anti-glaucoma medications or intolerance to medical therapy.
• Visual field defects in both the superior and inferior hemi-fields outside the central 5 degrees of fixation.
• Mean deviation on perimetry ranges between -6 dB and -12 dB

You may not qualify if…

• 1. Patients with history of previous glaucoma surgery. 2. Patients who have used topical steroids within the last three months. 3. Patients with significant media opacity, such as corneal opacity, that obstructs fundoscopic examination.
• Patients with ocular diseases as uveitis. 5. Patients with severe ocular surface disorders as ocular cicatricial pemphigoid.
• Aphakic patients. 7. Ocular interventions apart from YAG posterior capsulotomy.

Where it is running

• Minia University Hospital — Minya, Egypt (enrolling)

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