Table 2 Clinical characteristics and management of childhood glaucoma
From: Profile of primary childhood glaucoma at a child eye health tertiary facility in Malawi
n (eyes) | Mean | 95% C.I | |
|---|---|---|---|
Values of ocular parameters | |||
Intraocular pressure | 69 | 30.1 mmHg | 27.4–32.9 |
Corneal diameter | 66 | 13.6 mm | 13.1–14.2 |
CCT | 39 | 647.2um | 567.1–727.4 |
Axial length | 37 | 25.1 mm | 23.9–26.2 |
Cup-to-disc ratio | 58 | 0.73 | 0.66–0.79 |
Corneal signs on inspection | Percentage of eyes | ||
Haab striae | 28 | 35% | |
Corneal Haze | 62 | 77.5% | |
Treatment modality | |||
Medical only (Timolol) | 21 | 26.3 | |
Surgical (CTT) | 59 | 73.7 | |