Ultrastructural Changes of Trabeculectomy Specimens in Patients With Uveitic Secondary Glaucoma

St. Franziskus Hospital10 enrolled

Overview

Ultrastructural analysis of trabeculectomy specimens of patients with uveitic secondary glaucoma. To evaluate morphological changes and to compare to primary open angle glaucoma patients.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Uveitis Secondary Glaucoma

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * secondary uveitic glaucoma * IOP \> 24 mmhg with topical and/or systemic therapy * need for surgical intervention to control IOP

Locations (1)

Department of Anatomy II at University of Erlangen, Germany

Erlangen, Germany

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

morphological changes

Time frame: after surgery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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