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A randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy and safety of Paul glaucoma implant and Ahmed glaucoma valve in refractory childhood glaucoma patients


Clinical Trial Description

A prospective randomized controlled trial was conducted at Al Watany Eye Hospital in Egypt. Patients with refractory primary or secondary childhood glaucoma who glaucoma specialist has decided to perform a tube implant to control their intraocular pressure are randomized to receive either Paul or Ahmed glaucoma drainage devices. Patients will be followed up for at least one year during which the following data are collected. Age, sex, laterality, preoperative and postoperative intraocular pressure and glaucoma medications at 1,3,6, 9, and 12 months visits. Any intraoperative or postoperative complications will be recorded ;


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NCT number NCT05797350
Study type Interventional
Source Al Watany Eye Hospital
Contact Mohamed ElBaharwy
Phone +201144777100
Email momaryo@hotmail.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date September 1, 2022
Completion date December 1, 2024

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