Table 1 Patient characteristics
From: The long-term outcome of trabeculotomy: comparison with filtering surgery in Japan
Preoperative data | Trabeculotomy | Trabeculectomy | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of cases | 25 eyes of 25 patients | 20 eyes of 20 patients | – |
Age (years) | 41.8 ± 15.2 (18–69) | 49.6 ± 9.8 (28–64) | 0.120 |
Sex (Male/Female) | 14/11 | 13/7 | – |
Glaucoma type | 25 | 20 | – |
Mean follow-up period (years) | 8.2 ± 1.9 (6.0–11.0) | 7.8 ± 1.6 (6.0–11.0) | 0.461 |
IOP (mmHg) | 22.2 ± 6.8 (12.3–44) | 24.0 ± 10.9 (13.7–56) | 0.981 |
Medication number | 4.4 ± 1.2 (2–7) | 4.3 ± 1.4 (2–8) | 0.563 |
HFA30–2 MD (dB) | −6.48 ± 4.07 (− 13.76 − + 0.27) | − 10.02 ± 3.63 (− 14.75 - -3.08) | 0.009 |