Research Article

Risk Factors of Malignant Glaucoma Occurrence after Glaucoma Surgery

Table 1

Patient’s demographic data.

Demographic dataMean ± SD (Me)

Sex n (%)
Women1061 (62.8%)
Men628 (37.2%)
Together1689 (100.0%)

Eye n (%)
Right811 (48.0%)
Left878 (52.0%)

Surgery n (%)
Penetrating960 (56.8%)
Nonpenetrating729 (43.2%)

Surgery n (%)
Combined with phacoemulsification1417 (83.9%)
Glaucoma surgery without phaco272 (16.1%)

Iridocorneal angle n (%)
Wide1210 (71.6%)
Shallow479 (28.4%)

Malignant glaucoma occurrence n (%)
Malignant glaucoma22 (1.3%)
Without malignant glaucoma1667 (98.7%)

Age (years)72.9 ± 10.6
Me 75 (69.80)
Range16.0–95.0