Primary trabeculectomy versus primary glaucoma eye drops for newly diagnosed advanced glaucoma: TAGS RCT

Primary trabeculectomy versus primary glaucoma eye drops for newly diagnosed advanced glaucoma: TAGS RCT

Background: Patients diagnosed with advanced primary open-angle glaucoma are at a high risk of lifetime blindness. Uncertainty exists about whether primary medical management (glaucoma eye drops) or primary surgical treatment (augmented trabeculectomy) provide the best and safest patient outcomes. O...

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Main Authors: Anthony J King, Gordon Fernie, Jemma Hudson, Ashleigh Kernohan, Augusto Azuara-Blanco, Jennifer Burr, Tara Homer, Hosein Shabaninejad, John M Sparrow, David Garway-Heath, Keith Barton, John Norrie, Alison McDonald, Luke Vale, Graeme MacLennan
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2021
Subjects:
advanced open-angle glaucoma
augmented trabeculectomy
primary medical management
mitomycin c
quality of life
randomised controlled trial
Medical technology
R855-855.5
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/bc8fb328840a4c619691e668459c269c
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