Management and visual outcome of neovascular glaucoma in diabetes mellitus patients


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Article type :

Case Series

Author :

Prashanth C N, Shamili S Nair*

Volume :

9

Issue :

1

Abstract :

Aim of this study was to analyse the management of neovascular glaucoma (NVG) in patients with diabetes mellitus and assess the visual outcome. A retrospective case series was conducted. 20 diabetic patients with NVG who attended the retina clinic over a period of 1 year were taken for the study and were followed up for 6 months to 1 year. Among them, 15 patients had an effectively controlled intraocular pressure (IOP) after the treatment (16.68?±?4.69 mmHg) as compared to the pre-treatment levels (42.59?±?9.44, p  

Keyword :

NVG, Diabete mellitus, Management.