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Table 1 Patient demographics for successful operations, those requiring repeated surgery and patients suffering from severe postoperative IOP. Results expressed as percentage

From: Evaluating the long-term efficacy and effectiveness of Viscocanalostomy and combined phacoemulsification with Viscocanalostomy in the treatment of patients with uveitic glaucoma: 5-year follow up data

 

Total population (N = 16)

Patients successfully operated on (n = 12)

Patients requiring repeat surgery (n = 4)

Patients with severe postoperative IOP (n = 11)

Mean age

68.31 (SD 8.84)

69.25

65.5 (SD 5.8)

70.36 (SD 9.29)

Percentage female

62.5

75

25

54.54

Percentage left eye operated

25

33.33

0

27.27

Patients with previous operations

31.25

25

50

45.45

Previous operation type

 None

68.75

75

50

54.54

 Cataracts

18.75

16.67

25

27.27

 Trab

6.25

0

25

9.09

 Visco

6.25

8.33

0

9.09

Mean number of previous treatments

3.62 (SD (1.20)

3.5 (SD 1.31)

4 (SD 0.82)

3.73 (SD 1.10)

Percentage of patients with surgical type visco alone

68.75

16.67

75

45.45

Percentage of patients with perforation

12.5

8.33

25

9.09

Mean CDR

0.8 (SD 0.20)

0.78 (SD 0.16)

0.45 (SD 0.1)

0.65 (SD 0.23)