Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Dereje Hayilu Anbesse

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• Research Article
  The Outcome of Trabeculectomy Surgery among Patients at University of Gondar Tertiary Eye Care and Training Center, Northwest Ethiopia
  Author(s): Dereje Hayilu Anbesse, Fisseha Admasu Ayele, Kbrom Legesse Gebresellasie Dereje Hayilu Anbesse, Fisseha Admasu Ayele, Kbrom Legesse Gebresellasie
  
  Objective: The aim of this study was to assess outcome of Trabeculectomy surgery in terms of preservation of intraocular pressure, visual acuity and optic nerve head defect among patient undergoing trabeculectomy surgery at university of Gondar tertiary eye care and training center. Methods: Hospital based cross sectional study was conducted from January to February 2017. A total of 69 consecutive ‘modern’ augmented and non-augmented ‘safe-technique’ trabeculectomies performed over a 2-year period (2012-2014) were assessed. Patients’ data from the charts were extracted and analyzed by SPSS version 20. Descriptive statistics were done to summarize the data. Paired samples t-test was performed to compare the correspondent preoperative and postoperative IOP, VA and CDR. P-value<0.05% was considered as stati.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2155-9570.1000703

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