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Table 3 Frequencies of surgical risk factors that influence the result of trabeculectomy with MMC for NVG

From: Hyphema is a risk factor for failure of trabeculectomy in neovascular glaucoma: a retrospective analysis

Variable:

Success group (35 eyes) Number of eyes (Percentage of eyes)

Failure group (14 eyes) Number of eyes (Percentage of eyes)

p-value (Chi-square test)

Gender (Male)

20

9

0.65

(57.1%)

(64.3%)

Age (50<)

9

5

0.49

(25.7%)

(35.7%)

History of previous PRP

30

12

1.00

(85.7%)

(85.7%)

History of cataract surgery

29

10

0.37

(82.9%)

(71.4%)

History of vitrectomy

23

7

0.31

(65.7%)

(50.0%)

Concurrent vitrectomy

18

7

0.93

(51.4%)

(50.0%)

Preoperative IVB

16

5

0.52

(45.7%)

(35.7%)

NVG in the fellow eye

9

4

0.84

(25.7%)

(28.6%)

Postoperative hyphema

5

6

0.03

(14.3%)

(42.9%)

Postoperative choroidal detachment

4

1

0.65

(11.4%)

(7.1%)

Postoperative formation of fibrin

2

2

0.32

(5.7%)

(14.3%)