Table 1 Preoperative characteristics of patients who underwent trabeculotomy.

From: Comparison of effectiveness and complications in trabeculotomy with phacoemulsification between ab externo and ab interno using a spatula-shaped microhook

 

TMH

LOT

P value

No. of eyes (patients)

52 (38)

42 (32)

 

Age

75.8 ± 7.42

73.4 ± 7.66

0.08

Female/male

20/18

18/14

 

Right/left

29/23

22/20

 

Baseline

IOP

16.5 ± 4.6

19.7 ± 5.6

0.004

Medication score

2.6 ± 1.6

3.1 ± 1.7

0.2

Log MAR VA

0.26 ± 0.45

0.34 ± 0.52

0.4

Indications

POAG

33

27

0.2

SOAG

0

4

0.02

PEG

19

11

0.9

  1. Data are presented as mean ± standard division or number.
  2. IOP: intraocular pressure; Log MAR VA: logarithm minimal angle resolution visual acuity; POAG: primary open angle glaucoma; SOAG: secondary open angle glaucoma; PEG: pseudo exfoliation glaucoma.