Success rates of eyes with pseudoexfoliation
| Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (n=117) | Complete success | Qualified success | Failures | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 68.4 (0.9) | 70.9 (1.1) | 68.5 (1.8) | 0.17 |
| Sex | ||||
| Female (%) | 46 | 56 | 50 | 0.78 |
| Male (%) | 54 | 44 | 50 | 0.83 |
| Amount of medications before surgery (n) | 2.7 (0.2) | 2.7 (0.2) | 32.9 (0.5) | 0.67 |
| More than 3 years of topical treatment before surgery (%) | 60 | 43 | 54 | 0.14 |
| IOP before surgery (mm Hg) | 26.7 (1.3) | 25.4 (1.3) | 28.5 (2.2) | 0.54 |
| Duration of glaucoma before surgery (years) | 5.8 (1.0) | 5.3 (0.9) | 9.7 (3.0) | 0.08 |
| Previous argon laser trabeculoplasty (%) | 31 | 39 | 54 | 0.11 |
| Previous cataract surgery (%) | 1.5 | 5 | 29 | 0.001 |
| Previous goniotomy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |