Abstract
Purpose: To assess the pressureal outcomes of primary open-angle trabeculectomy surgery for primary open-angle glaucoma. Materials and Methods: This was a six-month prospective observational study. Patients operated by the trabeculectomy technique and followed during the study period were included. Not included were those who had combined surgery. Recruitment was comprehensive. Our variables were epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and therapeutic. Epi info version 7.4.0 was used for data analysis. Conclusion: Glaucoma remains a public health problem in Kankan. Trabeculectomy concluded an overall success in lowering postoperative intraocular pressure with almost no complications. Given these results, it would be better to undertake it in 1st intention.
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