Research Article
Outcome of a Low-Cost Glaucoma Implant versus the Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant for Paediatric Glaucoma in a Tertiary Hospital in Egypt
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of the study subjects.
| | Group A, N = 27 | Group B, N = 30 |
| Age (months) | 28.12 | 34.24 | Sex | | | Male | 17 | 16 | Female | 10 | 14 | Glaucoma diagnosis | | | Primary congenital glaucoma | 19 | 22 | Aphakic glaucoma | 2 | 3 | Pseudophakic glaucoma | 2 | 2 | Traumatic glaucoma | 1 | 0 | Glaucoma in a vitrectomized eye | 1 | 2 | Sturge–Weber syndrome | 1 | 0 | Axenfield–Rieger syndrome | 1 | 1 | Mean preoperative IOP (mmHg) | 34 ± 5 | 29 ± 2.2 | Mean preoperative antiglaucoma medication | 3.2 + 0.6 | 3.1 |
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