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Abstract #125042 Published in IGR 25-2
Microcatheter-assisted trabeculotomy in the treatment of primary congenital glaucoma: Current perspectives
Al Habash A; Otaif WSaudi Journal of Ophthalmology 2024; 38: 316-321
Microcatheter-assisted trabeculotomy (MAT) heralds a promising shift in the surgical management of primary congenital glaucoma (PCG). This structured review delves into MAT's significance in PCG treatment, emphasizing its efficacy, surgical technique, indications, and potential complications. MAT presents improved intraocular pressure control, even in complex cases of prior surgical failure, rendering it a valuable therapeutic avenue for preserving vision in pediatric patients with PCG.
Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
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