Table 1

Baseline patient demographics

AIT
(n=58)
Phaco-AIT
(n=15)
Age
 Mean±SD68±1771±10
 Range16–9057–85
Gender, n (%)
 Female28 (48)7 (47)
 Male28 (48)8 (53)
 NR2 (3)0 (0)
Race, n (%)
 African–American3 (5)0 (0)
 Asian3 (5)1 (7)
 Caucasian46 (79)10 (67)
 Hispanic3 (5)2 (13)
 Others3 (5)2 (13)
Diagnosis, n (%)
 POAG49 (84)11 (73)
 Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma4 (7)2 (13)
 Juvenile1 (2)0 (0)
 CACG1 (2)0 (0)
 Pigment dispersion1 (2)1 (7)
 Uveitic glaucoma1 (2)1 (7)
 Others1 (2)0 (0)
Preoperative Snellen acuity, n (%)
 logMar (mean±SD)0.39±0.490.51±0.28*
Postoperative Snellen acuity, n (%)
 logMar (mean±SD)0.48±0.710.14±0.13
VF, n (%)
 Mild6 (10)2 (13)
 Moderate14 (24)2 (13)
 Advanced24 (41)4 (27)
 Others14 (24)7 (47)
Disc C/D, n (%)
 <0.73 (5)2 (13)
 0.7–0.817 (29)5 (33)
 >0.830 (52)6 (40)
 NR8 (14)2 (13)
Shaffer grade, n (%)
 I0 (0)0 (0)
 II4 (7)0 (0)
 III8 (14)6 (40)
 IV31 (53)4 (27)
 NR15 (26)5 (33)
  • *p=0.01. AIT, ab interno trabeculectomy; logMar, logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution; VF, visual field.