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World J Clin Cases. Jul 26, 2026; 14(21): 121479
Published online Jul 26, 2026. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.121479
Table 1 Details of the 12 patients undergoing limited transscleral cyclophotocoagulation
Pt. no
Age, sex
One-eyed status
Lens status, silicone oil status
IOP pre in mmHg
IOP LFU in mmHg
Vision pre as logMAR
Vision LFU as logMAR
AGM pre
AGM LFU
Repeat surgery for IOP
Visual success
IOP success
119, MYesAphakic, SOR30101.21.325YesYesNo
214, FYesAphakic, SO in situ48171.21.212YesYesNo
310, MNoAphakic, SO in situ18321.02.243NoNoNo
431, MNoAphakic, SO in situ48171.31.851YesNoNo
515, MNoPhakic, SOR16161.21.232NoYesYes
653, MYesPseudophakic, SOR40140.60.741NoYesYes
720, MYesAphakic, SOR2941.10.952YesYesNo
838, MNoPseudophakic, SOR17501.31.545NoNoNo
937, MNoPseudophakic, SO in situ15170.60.750NoYesYes
1033, MYesAphakic, SOR32251.00.752YesYesYes
1134, MNoAphakic, SOR26190.60.642NoYesYes
1229, FNoAphakic, SOR58261.31.165YesYesNo
Table 2 Demographic and clinical details, n (%)
Parameter
Value
Median age at TSCPC in years28.3 (15-34)
Sex as male: Female10:2
One-eyed patients5 (41.7)
Eyes with prior SOR9 (75)
Non-glaucoma intraocular surgeries2 (1-2)
Duration between VR surgery and high IOP in months4.8 (3.8-11.1)
Pre-operative glaucoma surgery2 (16.7) both AGV
Lens status as Phakic: Pseudophakic: Aphakic1:3:8
Interval between SOI and TSCPC in months, n = 129 (5-19)
Interval between SOI and TSCPC in months, n = 3 without SOR18 (5-97)
Interval between SOI and TSCPC in months, n = 9 with SOR7 (5-12)
Duration between VR surgery and SOR in months, n = 93 (2.1-3.9)
Interval between SOR and TSCPC in months, n = 93.4 (2.3-5.5)
Pre-operative vision as logMAR1.06 (0.6-1.2)
Pre-operative IOP in mmHg29.5 (17-40)
Pre-operative CDR0.8 (0.5-0.9)
Pre-operative AGM4 (3-5)
Follow-up duration in months21.5 (14.2-31.6)
Table 3 Trend of change of visual acuity, intraocular pressure and anti-glaucoma medication after transscleral cyclophotocoagulation, mean ± SE
Timepoint
Vision as logMAR
IOP in mmHg
Number of AGMs
Pre-operative1.03 ± 0.1031.4 ± 3.04.0 ± 0.4
Day 11.15 ± 0.1018.4 ± 3.12.6 ± 0.4
Week 10.93 ± 0.1218.7 ± 3.82.6 ± 0.5
Week 50.95 ± 0.1020.3 ± 3.12.4 ± 0.4
Month 31.14 ± 0.1121.2 ± 3.62.8 ± 0.5
Month 61.02 ± 0.1123.8 ± 3.23.1 ± 0.5
Year 11.21 ± 0.1118.8 ± 3.42.2 ± 0.5
Year 21.16 ± 0.1123.5 ± 3.42.9 ± 0.5


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