Combined Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Trabeculectomy With Mitomycin C Versus Trabeculectomy With Mitomycin C Alone for Neovascular Glaucoma

Purpose To evaluate the effects of intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) before mitomycin C trabeculectomy (MMCT) for neovascular glaucoma (NVG). Methods The study is a retrospective, comparative, consecutive case series. The study group consisted of 57 eyes from 50 patients with NVG who underwent a first MMCT: 33 eyes were treated with MMCT alone between June 1, 2005 and May 17, 2007 (Control Group); and, 24 eyes were treated with a combination of IVB...