Comparison of Long-Term Effects Following Phacoemulsification Combined with Goniosynechialysis and Trabeculectomy in Patients with Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma and Cataract.

Yang ZhangGangwei ChengYao ChenAiling BianQi ZhouLüe LiShunhua Zhang

Published in: Ophthalmology and therapy (2023)

Phaco-GSL is the recommended surgical approach for Chinese patients with primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) and cataract. Compared to traditional TRB, eyes undergoing Phaco-GSL show a reduced requirement for antiglaucomatous medications, improved management of IOP, decreased risk of complications, and higher long-term cumulative probability of treatment success for patients with PACG.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
high resolution
optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
risk factors
mass spectrometry