Surgical Outcomes of Trabeculectomy in Uveitic Glaucoma: A Long-Term, Single-Center, Retrospective Case-Control Study
Table 1
Baseline patient characteristics
UG (50 eyes)
POAG (50 eyes)
-value
Sex (male/female)
21/29
21/29
1.00
Age (years)
62.4 ± 12.9
65.0 ± 9.4
0.28
Combined with cataract surgery
8
8
1.00
Phakia/pseudophakia or aphakia
34/16
42/8
0.10
Previous suture trabeculotomy
2
1
1.00
Preoperative IOP (mmHg)
27.6 ± 10.6
18.0 ± 4.5
<0.001
Preoperative antiglaucoma medications (no)
2.9 ± 0.7
3.0 ± 0.4
0.51
Preoperative oral CAIs
30
8
<0.001
Preoperative MD (dB) in HFA
−16.3 ± 8.3
−19.4 ± 6.5
0.14
Postoperative follow-up period (months)
63.5 ± 30.7
75.8 ± 28.9
0.08
Age: the mean age at the time of surgery (mean ± standard deviation). UG: uveitic glaucoma. POAG: primary open angle glaucoma. IOP: intraocular pressure. CAIs: carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. HFA: Humphrey field analyzer. -value (Student’s t-test, Fisher’s exact test),