Research Article

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

Table 7

Number of antiglaucoma medication changes (between preoperative and postoperative values and % reduction from preoperative values) in the three groups.

Postoperative dateGroup A ()Group B ()Group C ()

1 day
 No. of med difference ()0.381
 % reduction100%100%100%
1 week
 No. of med difference ()0.319
 % reduction98.36%100%100%
1 month
No. of med difference ()0.507
 % reduction97.81%97.33%97.39%
3 months
 No. of med difference ()0.509
 % reduction97.81%96.00%97.39%
6 months
 No. of med difference ()0.481
 % reduction91.80%98.67%92.18%
The last follow-up
 No. of med difference ()0.553
 % reduction91.26%96.00%92.18%

Group A: modified trabeculectomy group; Group B: AGV group; Group C: EX-PRESS group.