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Comparison Between Deep Sclerectomy and Traditional Trabeculotomy & Trabeculectomy in Congenital Glaucoma

NCT01460017 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2011-10-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators hypothesize that deep sclerectomy in congenital glaucoma is a safer procedure and may yield better results than trabeculotomy trabeculectomy approach.

Conditions

  • Congenital Glaucoma

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Deep Sclerectomy

Non penetrating glaucoma surgery is a new procedure in adults that has less post operative complications with good results, it is to be applied in children.

PROCEDURE

Combined Trab

Combined trabeculectomy and trabeculotomy is a standard surgery for congenital glaucoma, however, it has its known complications.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • King Saud University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saleh A. Al-Obeidan, MD · King Saud University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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