Phaco-UCP; combined phacoemulsification and ultrasound ciliary plasty versus phacoemulsification alone for management of coexisting cataract and open angle glaucoma: a randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background Various surgical techniques have been described, to be combined with cataract surgery in glaucoma patients, aiming for an additional reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP), hence minimizing the burden of anti-glaucoma medication (AGM). Ultrasound ciliary plasty (UCP) is a recent...

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Main Authors: Magda A. Torky, Yousef A. Alzafiri, Ameera G. Abdelhameed, Eman A. Awad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
OAG
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01818-5