Clinical Study

Glaucoma after Penetrating Keratoplasty: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Management

Table 3

The number of eyes (%) with previous high intraocular pressure (PHIOP) and post-keratoplasty glaucoma (PKG) and the PKG cases requiring medical or surgical treatment according to the indications of penetrating keratoplasty.

Group 1Group 2Group 3

Follow-up time (months)
Age (years)
PHIOP (%)1/29 (3%)13/53 (25%)3/40 (8%)
Post-keratoplasty glaucoma (%)6/29 (20%)19/53 (36%)17/40 (42%)
Medically treated PKG cases51011
Surgically treated PKG cases185
Diode-laser-applied cases021