Cataract and glaucoma combined surgery: XEN® gel stent versus nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy, a pilot study

Cataract and glaucoma combined surgery: XEN® gel stent versus nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy, a pilot study

Abstract Background To compare the efficacy of phacoemulsification (PKE) combined with nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy (NPDS) with mitomycin C (MMC) versus XEN® gel stent with MMC. Methods In this nonrandomized, retrospective, comparative, single-center pilot study, 105 consecutive eyes of 75 patien...

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Main Authors: Vincent Theillac, Esther Blumen-Ohana, Jad Akesbi, Pascale Hamard, Alexandre Sellam, Emmanuelle Brasnu, Christophe Baudouin, Antoine Labbe, Jean-Philippe Nordmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
XEN
Nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy
Primary open angle glaucoma
Microinvasive glaucoma surgery
Cataract
Combined surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01492-z

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