Surgically induced astigmatism following single site and twin site phacotrabeculectomy augmented with mitomycin C

• Published in: Eye (London) Vol. 36; no. 5; pp. 1100 - 1105
• Main Authors: Maheshwari, Devendra, Segi, Ashwin, Shinde, Sarika Ramugade, Kader, Mohideen Abdul, Rengappa, Ramakrishnan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.05.2022; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 692/308/409; 692/700/565/545; Astigmatism; Astigmatism - drug therapy; Astigmatism - etiology; Cataracts; Cornea; Corneal Topography; Glaucoma; Humans; Laboratory Medicine; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Mitomycin - therapeutic use; Mitomycin C; Ophthalmology; Patients; Phacoemulsification - adverse effects; Phacoemulsification - methods; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology; Prospective Studies; Surgery; Surgical Oncology; Topography

Purpose To determine difference in surgically induced astigmatism (SIA), post-operative intraocular pressure (IOP) and axial length (AL) between single site and twin-site phacotrabeculectomy augmented with Mitomycin C (MMC). Design Prospective interventional randomised controlled study. Methods In a...