ORLANDO — Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation combined with cataract surgery was better at lowering IOP than cataract surgery alone in patients with glaucoma, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.
Kin Sheng Lim, MD, MBChB, told Healio that endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) has been around for more than 30 years, but there has never been a randomized controlled trial that tested it for the treatment of glaucoma.
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Lim and colleagues conducted the CONCEPT trial. The study included 64 patients who underwent ECP combined with cataract surgery and