Initial Trabeculectomy With Intraoperative Mitomycin-C Application in Primary Glaucomas

This is a prospective randomized study designed to compare the overall efficacy of intraoperative application of mitomycin-C (MMC) in eyes with no previous ocular surgery versus standard trabeculectomy without MMC.Twenty-five patients with primary glaucoma had been treated with trabeculectomy in one eye and trabeculectomy with MMC in the other eye. Patients were followed up for 18 months.Intraocular pressure (IOP) was 20 mm Hg or less in 23 eyes...