Purpose: To compare endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) and Ahmed drainage implant in the treatment of refractory glaucoma. Methods: 68 eyes with refractory glaucoma were randomized prospectively to either ECP or A...Purpose: To compare endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) and Ahmed drainage implant in the treatment of refractory glaucoma. Methods: 68 eyes with refractory glaucoma were randomized prospectively to either ECP or Ahmed tube shunt implantation, always performed by a single surgeon. Eyes that were included were pseudophakic with a history of at least one tra-beculectomy with an antimetabolite, and a visual acuity展开更多
文摘Purpose: To compare endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) and Ahmed drainage implant in the treatment of refractory glaucoma. Methods: 68 eyes with refractory glaucoma were randomized prospectively to either ECP or Ahmed tube shunt implantation, always performed by a single surgeon. Eyes that were included were pseudophakic with a history of at least one tra-beculectomy with an antimetabolite, and a visual acuity