Research Article

Combined Phacoendoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation versus Combined Phacotrabeculectomy in the Management of Coexisting Cataract and Glaucoma: A Comparative Study

Table 1

Demographic data, diagnosis, and baseline parameters for patients receiving phacoECP or phacoTbx.

Parameters
PhacoECPPhacoTbx

Age (median (interquartile range))74 (15)69.5 (12)
Gender
 Male3423
 Female1517
Baseline IOP (median)1820.5
Baseline medications (median)44
Baseline VA (logMAR)0.5230.523
Diagnosis
 POAG3122
 CACG/PACG912
 NTG90
 Others06

. . 1 neovascular glaucoma and 5 uveitic glaucomas. POAG: primary open-angle glaucoma; CACG: chronic angle-closure glaucoma; PACG: primary angle-closure glaucoma; NTG: normal-tension glaucoma.