Visco-Circumferential-Suture-Trabeculotomy Versus Trabeculotomy

Surgical Outcomes of Visco-Circumferential-Suture-Trabeculotomy in Primary Congenital Glaucoma: A 3-year Randomized Controlled Study

comparing outcomes of Visco-Circumferential-Suture-Trabeculotomy in primary congenital glaucoma to trabeculotomy

prospective randomized interventional study conducted on infants below the age of 2 years with PCG attending the outpatient clinic of Mansoura Ophthalmic Center of Mansoura University were recruited to compare the long-term surgical outcomes of this proposed technique (VCST) and rigid probe VT in patients with PCG.

Inclusion Criteria:

• infants below the age of 2 years with PCG

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients older than 2 years on presentation
• eyes with previous surgery
• eyes with secondary glaucoma
• eyes diagnosed as anterior segment dysgenesis syndrome