Cirugia del glaucoma: trabéculo-irido-encleisis intraescleral. / [Surgery of glaucoma: intrascleral trabeculo-irido encleisis]

ABSTRACT

The objective of this work is to appraise a surgical proposal for the treatment of glaucoma which attempts to avoid the relapses and complications. The technique consists of the fulfillment of a filtering blister (chamber of pressure derivation) using a support of corneoscleral trabeculae together with a support of iris placed into the sclera through a scleral flapping. 70 patients (125 eyes) with more than 7 years after surgery with this technique were selected at random. Their field of vision and eye pressure were evaluated and biomicroscopy and gonioscopy were practiced. The efficiency was of 95