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Lead
University of Miami
With
Abbott Medical Optics
Research to Prevent Blindness
National Eye Institute (NEI)
Age
18–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 18-85 years
Glaucoma that is inadequately controlled on tolerated medical therapy with Intraocular Pressure (IOP) greater than or equal to 18 mm Hg and less than or equal to 40 mm Hg
No previous incisional ocular surgery
You may not be if
Unwilling or unable to give consent, unwilling to accept randomization, or unable to return for scheduled protocol visits
Pregnant or nursing women
No light perception vision
Active iris neovascularization or active proliferative retinopathy
Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
Epithelial or fibrous ingrowth
Chronic or recurrent uveitis
Steroid-induced glaucoma
Severe posterior blepharitis
Unwilling to discontinue contact lens use after surgery
Previous cyclodestructive procedure
Conjunctival scarring from prior ocular trauma or cicatrizing disease precluding a superior trabeculectomy
Functionally significant cataract
Need for glaucoma surgery combined with other ocular procedures or anticipated need for additional ocular surgery
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