Clinical Trial: Anterior Lens Capsule as a Spacer in the Deep Sclerectomy _ Phacoemulsification
Study Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Condition: Glaucoma
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Use of Anterior Lens Capsule as a Spacer in the Deep Sclerectomy _ Phacoemulsification: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Brief Summary:
In this randomized clinical trial, patients with concomitant glaucoma and cataract candidate for non-penetrating deep sclerectomy (NPDS) and phacoemulsification (PE) and subtenon mitomycin injection will be enrolled.Patients will randomly be allocated to two groups ["NPDS and PE and autotransplantation of human anterior lens capsule (ALC)" and "NPDS and PE" alone].Exclusion criteria will be the patients with prior ocular surgery, neovascular glaucoma, uveitis, or compromised ocular surface.The…
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