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Table 4 Complications within 1 month after surgery

From: Comparison of surgical outcomes between initial trabeculectomy and Ex-PRESS in terms of achieving an intraocular pressure below 15 and 18 mmHg: a retrospective comparative study

Complications within 1 month after surgery

Trabeculectomy

Ex-PRESS

value

Shallow anterior chamber

5 (8%)

3 (6%)

0.457

Choroidal detachment

5 (8%)

4 (7%)

0.606

Seidel treated by a soft contact lens

5 (8%)

3 (6%)

0.457

Hyphema

5 (8%)

2 (4%)

0.295

Iris inlaying for scleral window or device

0 (%)

1 (2%)

0.457

Vitreous extrusion in anterior chamber

1 (2%)

0 (0%)

0.542

  1. All P values were calculated using Fisher's exact test