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Table 3 Outcome data at time points assessed, results for visual acuity, referrals made, percentage requiring drops and IOP

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)

Successful procedure (n = 12)

Patients requiring repeat surgery (n = 4)

Patients with severe postoperative IOP (n = 11)

Mean visual acuity

 Visual acuity day 1

− 13.43 (SD 11.06)

− 16.42 (SD 11.17)

− 5.21 (SD 5.71)

− 13.92 (SD 11.70)

 Visual acuity year 1

− 12.24 (SD 10.92)

− 12.68 (SD 11.55)

− 10.24 (10.74)

− 15.78 (SD 12.02)

 Visual acuity year 2

− 11.99 (SD 10.92)

− 10.77 (SD 9.14)

− 15.62 (SD 7.21)

− 14.26 (SD 10.19)

 Visual acuity year 3

− 13.07 (SD 9.92)

− 11.12 (SD 11.77)

− 15.68 (SD 8.35)

− 18.62 (SD 9.01)

 Visual acuity year 4

− 11.05 (SD 6.39)

− 13.82 (SD 3.91)

/

− 10.32 (SD 10.68)

 Visual acuity year 5

− 11.54 (SD 13.46)

− 11.54 (SD 13.46)

 Visual acuity year 6

− 11.81 (SD 13.47)

 

− 11.81 (SD 13.47)

Percentage of patients referred by GP

 

25

25

25

27.27

Percentage of patients requiring drops at follow-up

 6 months

18.75

8.33

50

27.27

 9 months

12.5

0

50

18.18

 12 months

43.75

25

100

63.63

 18 months

43.75

33.33

75

63.63

 24 months

50

41.67

75

72.72

 30 months

50

41.67

75

72.72

 36 months

56.25

50

75

81.81

 42 months

50

41.67

75

63.63

 48 months

37.5

33.33

50

45.45

 54 months

43.75

41.67

50

54.54

 60 months

37.5

33.33

50

45.45

 66 months

37.5

33.33

50

45.45

 72 months

12.5

8.33

25

18.18

 78 months

0

0

0

 84 months

6.25

8.33

0

9.09

Mean IOP

 Listing pressure

30.75 (SD 6.78)

29.50 (SD 7.08)

34.50 (SD 4.65)

33.45 (SD 5.98)

 Day 1

13.43 (SD 8.53)

12.75 (SD 6.99)

15.5 (SD 13.30)

13.45 (SD 10.08)

 1 week

16.25 (SD 9.97)

14.50 (SD 7.46)

21.50 (SD 15.64)

17.45 (SD 11.49)

 1 month

20.25 (SD 7.97)

18.25 (SD 6.20)

26.25 (SD 10.66)

21.91 (SD 8.84)

 3 months

16.73 (SD 5.32)

15.41 (SD 4.94)

22.00 (SD 3.46)

16.90 (SD 6.34)

 6 months

19.13 (SD 11.05)

15.33 (SD 5.74)

34.33 (SD 15.50)

21.30 (SD 13.16)

 9 months

18.85 (SD 10.07)

15.7 (SD 4.02)

29.33 (SD 17.93)

20.40 (SD 11.88)

 12 months

17.07 (SD 4.56)

16.0 (SD 4.50)

17.00 (SD 2.64)

17.90 (SD 4.74)

 24 months

15.86 (SD 4.20)

15.54 (SD 4.59)

12.33 (SD 3.51)

16.70 (SD 4.62)

 30 months

15.64 (SD 3.59)

16.54 (SD 3.17)

21.00 (SD 7.81)

15.50 (SD 4.06)

 36 months

15.85 (SD 4.69)

14.45 (SD 2.50)

14.50 (SD 2.12)

16.20 (SD 5.37)

 42 months

16.40 (SD 3.27)

16.88 (SD 3.44)

18.50 (SD 0.71)

16.33 (SD 4.13)

 48 months

16.00 (SD 2.97)

15.44 (SD 3.00)

12.00 (SD 2.82)

16.14 (SD 3.72)

 54 months

15.40 (SD 2.91)

16.25 (SD 2.37)

16.50 (SD 6.36)

14.50 (SD 3.33)

 60 months

15.70 (SD 4.00)

15.50 (SD 3.82)

14.33 (SD 4.67)

 66 months

15.00 (SD 3.16)

15.00 (SD 3.16)

15.50 (SD 2.12)