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NCT Number: NCT04011878

Histopathological Examination of Iris Tissue in Buphthalmos

To revise the etiology of the primary congenital glaucoma in some infants.

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Key information

Conditions

Iris Disease Eye Diseases Iris Diseases Uveal Diseases

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

About this study

Combined trabeculotomy trabeculectomy with mitomycin C was done in 11 eyes. Histopathological examination of the peripheral iris tissue specimen was done in all cases.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • infants under age of 2 years
  • 1ery glaucoma

Exclusion criteria

  • infants more than 2 years
  • 2ery glaucoma
  • previous glaucoma surgery

Treatment and study plan

Combined trabeculotomy trabeculectomy with mitomycin C

Procedure

Combined trabeculotomy trabeculectomy with mitomycin C with histopathological examination of the peripheral iris tissue specimen of all cases

Primary outcomes

  1. fibrovascular membrane over iris surface

    Time frame: 6 month

    angle closure by a fibrovascular tissue proliferation over the trabecular meshwork in the anterior chamber angle.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assiut University

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Jul 9, 2019
Registry last updated
Jul 9, 2019

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