Research Article

[Retracted] Modified Trabeculectomy versus Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery: A Retrospective Comparative Study for Refractory Glaucoma Treatment

Table 2

Glaucoma diagnosis [ (%)].

DiagnosisGroup A ()Group B ()Group C ()Total

NVG12 (31.58)9 (45.00)5 (27.78)26 (34.21)
Filtration surgery failed7 (18.42)1 (5.00)1 (5.56)9 (11.84)
Glaucoma after intraocular surgery3 (7.89)0 (0.00)0 (0.00)3 (3.95)
Glaucoma secondary to chemical burn2 (5.26)1 (5.00)1 (5.56)4 (5.26)
PKG3 (7.89)3 (15.00)1 (5.56)7 (9.22)
Glaucoma secondary to trauma4 (10.53)0 (0.00)5 (27.78)9 (11.84)
UG2 (5.26)1 (5.00)1 (5.56)4 (5.26)
Steroid-induced glaucoma1 (2.63)2 (10.00)1 (5.56)4 (5.26)
Juvenile glaucoma1 (2.63)0 (0.00)1 (5.56)2 (2.63)
ICES1 (2.63)0 (0.00)1 (5.56)2 (2.63)
PG0 (0.00)1 (5.00)0 (0.00)1 (1.32)
Glaucoma secondary to keratitis2 (5.26)1 (5.00)1 (5.56)4 (5.26)
Glaucoma secondary to bullae keratopathy0 (0.00)1 (5.00)0 (0.00)1 (1.32)
Total38 (100.00)20 (100.00)18 (100.00)76 (100.00)

NVG: neovascular glaucoma; PKG: postpenetrating keratoplasty glaucoma; UG: uveitic glaucoma; ICES: iridocorneal endothelial syndrome; PG: pigmentary glaucoma. Group A: modified trabeculectomy group; Group B: AGV group; Group C: EX-PRESS group.