Combined Procedure in Patients with Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
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Results: A total of 30 eyes with pseudoexfoliation of 28 patients underwent planned combined procedure. Sixteen (53.33%) eyes achieved 6/18 or better vision postoperatively. The mean preoperative intraocular pressure was 25 mm Hg (range, 14 to 38 mm Hg), which decreased to a mean postoperative intraocular pressure of 15.1 mm Hg (range, 8 to 18 mm Hg). Intraoperative complications occurred in 4 (13.33%) eyes.
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