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Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Alone, With Amniotic Membrane or With Mitomycin C (MMC) for Treatment of Refractory Glaucoma

NCT00893490

Treatment

Summary

This randomized, controlled trial (RCT) compares the efficacy and safety of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) implantation alone, with 3 minutes MMC application or with a single layer coverage of amniotic membrane. Outcomes include intraocular eye pressure (IOP), postoperative glaucoma medication and complications. AGV implantation site will be superior or inferior based on indication and these groups will be randomized separately.

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Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Mitomycin C Other / unclassified

Indications