简介：AIM:Toevaluatetheefficacyandsafetyoftrabeculectomy,phacotrabeculectomyplusintraocularlensimplantation(phacotrab+IOLgroup)andphacoemulsificationwithIOL(phaco+IOL)inprimaryangle-closureglaucoma(PACG).METHODS:Itwasasystematicreviewandmeta-analysis,randomizedcontrolledtrials(RCT)andclinicalcontrolledtrials(CCT)werecollectedthroughelectronicsearchesoftheCochraneLibrary,PubMed,EMbase,WanfangDatabaseonline,ChinesejournalFull-textDatabase,ChineseScientificJournalsFull-textDatabase(fromthedateofbuildingthedatabasetoOctober2010)Wealsocheckedthebibliographiesofretrievedarticles.Alltherelateddatathatmatchedourstandardswereabstracted.ThequalityofincludedtrialswasevaluatedaccordingtotheDutchCochraneCentre.RevMan5.0softwarewasusedforMeta-analysis.RESULTS:Atotalof5RCTand11CCTinvolving1495eyeswereincluded.Theresultsofmeta-analysisshowedthatphacotrab+IOLgroupwassuperiorthantrabeculectomy(trabgroup)(MD-3.93,95%CI[-7.31,-0.54])whichwasalsosuperiorthanphaco+IOLgroup(MD0.52,95%CI[0.10,0.95])indecreasingIntraocularPressure(IOP).Phacotrabgroup(MD-1.45,95%CI[-1.68,-1.22])andphacogroup(MD-1.12,95%CI[-1.87,-0.37])arebothdeeperthantrabgroupintheanteriorchamberdepth.Inincreasingthecoefficientofoutflowfacilityofaqueoushumor(Cvalues)therewasnostatisticaldifferenceinthethreegroups.Andtherewasnostatisticaldifferencebetweenphacotrabgroupsandphacogroupsinvisualacuitybutphacotrabgroupwassuperiorthanphacogroup(MD1.07,95%CI[0.73,1.40])intheuseofIOP-loweringdrugs.Therewasnostatisticaldifferenceamongthreegroups.CONCLUSION:Currentevidencesuggeststhatphacotrab+IOLgroupwassuperiorthantrabgroupwhichwasalsosuperiorthanphaco+IOLgroupindecreasingIOP.Phacotrabgroupandphacogrouparebothdeeperthantrabgroupintheanteriorchamberdepth.PhacotrabgroupwassuperiorthanphacogroupintheuseofIOP-loweringdrugs.

简介：AIM:Tocomparethetrabecularmeshwork(TM)andirisapoptosisoftreatedanduntreatedprimaryopenangleglaucoma(POAG)patients.METHODS:Eighttreatment-naive,newlydiagnosed(group1)and11medlcaiytreated(group2)patientswithPOAGwereincludedinthestudy.Eachpatientunderwentalimbus-basedtrabeculectomy.TheTMandperipheralirisspecimensweredissectedoutandweresnap-frozeninliquidnitrogenandstoredat-80tuntiltheywereassayed.ApoptosisineachgroupwasassesedbyTUNELmethod.RESULTS:Themeanpatientagewas60.6±5.8years(53-68years)vs58.9±8.9years(47-70years)ingroup1andgroup2(P=0.859).Themeantreatmenttimeingroup2was22.2±7.3months(12-34months).ApoptoticindexesinTMandirisweresignificantlyhigherinPOAGpatientsusingmedication(group2)comparedtotreatment-naivePOAGpatients(group1)(P=0.004,0.015;respectively).CONCLUSION:LongtermadministrationoftopicalantiglaucomamedicationscausesadditionaltoxiceffectsonTM.