Will Restasis Eye Drops Increase Your Chance of Having a Successful Surgery?

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether reducing inflammation of the surface of the eye with topical Restasis after glaucoma surgery will improve surgical outcomes and increase patient comfort.

Timeline

Start

2004-03

Primary completion

2005-06

Completion

2007-11

Publications

• Results Fakhraie G, Lopes JF, Spaeth GL, Almodin J, Ichhpujani P, Moster MR. Effects of postoperative cyclosporine ophthalmic emulsion 0.05% (Restasis) following glaucoma surgery. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2009 Dec;37(9):842-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2009.02134.x.

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