Open AccessComparison of Ab Externo and Ab Interno 360-degree Suture Trabeculotomy in Adult Open-angle Glaucoma
Author(s) -
Duygu Yalınbaş,
Nılay Dilekmen,
İbrahim F. Hepşen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of glaucoma
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.11
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1536-481X
pISSN - 1057-0829
DOI - 10.1097/ijg.0000000000001627
Subject(s) - medicine , glaucoma , intraocular pressure , ophthalmology , gonioscopy , open angle glaucoma , demographics , visual acuity , demography , sociology
Ab interno (gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy) and ab externo 360-degree suture trabeculotomy (ST) achieved similar success rates for reducing intraocular pressure (IOP) without serious complications threatening visual acuity.