Outcomes of trabeculectomy with MMC unaffected by prior clear corneal phaco

Initial trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in patients who had prior clear corneal phacoemulsification yielded comparable outcomes in managing IOP to phakic eyes that underwent the same surgery, according to a study.The study included 39 pseudophakic eyes of 38 patients who underwent initial trabeculectomy with MMC with prior clear corneal phacoemulsification and 39 phakic eyes of 39 patients who underwent initial trabeculectomy with MMC.

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