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terminology and guidelines for glaucoma ii - Kwaliteitskoepel

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XII - WHICH TYPE OF SURGERY<br />

GONIOTOMY<br />

TRABECULOTOMY<br />

Congenital, Infantile<br />

Congenital, Infantile<br />

without antimetabolites<br />

old patients with mild/moderate damage<br />

TRABECULECTOMY<br />

First choice <strong>for</strong>:<br />

POAGs,<br />

Secondary<br />

GLAUCOMAS<br />

with<br />

NPFS<br />

Non per<strong>for</strong>ating<br />

filtration surgery<br />

<strong>for</strong> POAGs<br />

When target IOP is<br />

not very low<br />

5-FU<br />

MMC<br />

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pigmentary or pseudoexfoliation <strong>glaucoma</strong><br />

young patients, congenital, infantile<br />

- previous surgery with conjunctival incision<br />

- inflammatory disease<br />

- low target IOP needed<br />

- neovascular <strong>glaucoma</strong><br />

- uveitis<br />

- long-st<strong>and</strong>ing topical medications<br />

- ocular pemphygoid<br />

- Stevens-Johnson syndrome<br />

DRAINAGE TUBES<br />

CYCLODESTRUCTION<br />

when no conjunctiva is dissectable <strong>for</strong> a trabeculectomy in the upper quadrant<br />

usually <strong>for</strong> poor prognosis cases; indications may vary depending on the technique<br />

i.e. cryoapplications or photocoagulation<br />

© European Glaucoma Society

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