Intraocular Pressure, Axial Length, and Refractive Changes after Phacoemulsification and Trabeculectomy for Open-Angle Glaucoma

• Main Authors: Popa-Cherecheanu, Alina, Iancu, Raluca Claudia, Schmetterer, Leopold, Pirvulescu, Ruxandra, Coviltir, Valeria
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Refractive Changes; Open-Angle Glaucoma
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86523; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44050
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Purpose. To compare changes in intraocular pressure (IOP), axial eye length (AEL), and refractive outcome in primary open-angle glaucoma patients undergoing cataract surgery and trabeculectomy in dependence of the sequence of surgeries. Materials and Methods. We retrospectively analysed 48 eyes. The...