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Pars plana vitrectomy aims to decrease the IOP by removing intravitreal triamcinolone crystals, but it is a very aggressive way to reduce the IOP; therefore, the method should be limited to eyes that would receive additional benefit from this surgery. | |||||||||||||||
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In 40 eyes (27.2%), topical treatment was initiated to reduce the IOP when persistent elevation above 25 mm Hg was observed over one month in weekly examinations after the first observation of IOP ? | |||||||||||||||
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Cyclophotocoagulation is another technique we used to reduce the IOP because it is easy to perform and has fewer complications than the aforementioned surgeries. | |||||||||||||||
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Also the reduction in IOP with the combination was numerically greater than for either active component and statically significant at most of the time points and visits. | |||||||||||||||
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They reduce IOP by inhibiting aqueous humour production (Coakes and Brubaker 1978). | |||||||||||||||
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The reduction of IOP by prostaglandin analogues is based on an increase in trabecular and uveoscleral outflow (Mishima et al 1977). | |||||||||||||||
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Supine 2 IOP (31 +/- 2 mmHg) decreased in comparison with prone 2 IOP (P < 0.05) but was relatively elevated in comparison with supine 1 and baseline (P < 0.05). | |||||||||||||||
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Pars plana vitrectomy aims to decrease the IOP by removing intravitreal triamcinolone crystals, but it is a very aggressive way to reduce the IOP; therefore, the method should be limited to eyes that would receive additional benefit from this surgery. | |||||||||||||||
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However, in a small percentage of eyes the hypertension may be uncontrollable with topical treatment; in such cases, surgical procedures to reduce the IOP should be carried out (Jonas 2005; Jonas et al 2005). | |||||||||||||||
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Success of IOP control was defined as IOP < 22 mmHg or a decrease in IOP of > 30%; preservation of visual acuity or control of pain in blind eyes was also assessed. | |||||||||||||||
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For the half-treatment cases (group B). the mean pre-operative and postoperative IOP was 29.4 +/- 4.3 and 18.9 +/- 5.7 mmHg, respectively (a 36% reduction); 63% of patients achieved IOP < 22 mmHg and 50% gained an IOP reduction of > 30%. | |||||||||||||||
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For the full treatment cases (group A), mean (+/-SD) pre-operative and postoperative IOP was 49.4 +/- 11.2 and 25.8 +/- 17.7 mmHg, respectively (a 48% reduction); 55% of patients achieved IOP < 22 mmHg and 68% gained an IOP reduction of > 30%. | |||||||||||||||
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In one eye, cyclophotocoagulation was repeated 1 month after the first procedure because of an inadequate reduction in IOP. | |||||||||||||||
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In 40 (27.7%) eyes, topical antiglaucomatous therapy was needed and 7 later required surgical intervention to lower the IOP. | |||||||||||||||
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In our series, the rates of topical treatment and surgery for reducing high IOP were 27% and 4.7%, respectively. | |||||||||||||||
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A more pronounced decrease in IOP after the first route of administration became evident. | |||||||||||||||
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IOP decreased significantly (p less than 0.01) after induction of anesthesia with thiopentone in all the groups. | |||||||||||||||
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On the other hand, a slight decrease in IOP was observed by similar treatment of prazosin and yohimbine. | |||||||||||||||
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The IOP of both eyes was decreased in a dose-related fashion by i.c.v. administration of clonidine or guanfacine. | |||||||||||||||
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On the contrary, unilateral topical administration of clonidine or guanfacine decreased the IOP of both eyes. | |||||||||||||||
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