Abstract:Purpose:
Consensual eye intra-ocular pressure (IOP) increase has been reported following ipsilateral glaucoma surgery. The study evaluated the need for increase in anti-glaucoma medications (AGM) ± glaucoma surgery to control the IOP in consensual eye following unilateral glaucoma surgery.
Methods:
Data of 187 consecutive patients who underwent either trabeculectomy or AGV implant were collected. Index (IE) and fellow eye (FE) IOP (baseline, follow-up day 1, week 1, mon… Show more
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