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ORIGINAL STUDY
dent Outcomes Following Micropulse Transscle
Cyclophotocoagulation: Intermediate-term Results
Aleksandr Yelenskiy, MD Thomas B. Gillette, MD,*
Analisa Arosemena, MD† Augustus G. Stern, MD Winston J. Garris MD.§
Curt T. Young MD|| Michelle Hoyt OD† Nancy Worley, BS*
David Zurakowski MS PhD and Ramesh S. Ayyala, MD, FRCS#
ment outcomes of micropulse transscleral
ophotocoagulation in advanced glaucoma
arah Kuchar Marlene R. Moster Courtney B. Reamer Michael Waixbourd'
ORIGINAL STUDY
icropulse Cyclophotocoagulation: Initial Resu
in Refractory Glaucoma
Matthew E. Emanuel, MD Davinder S. Grover, MD, MPH*
Ronald L. Fellman, MD, David G. Godfrey, MD,* Oluwatosin Smith, MD,*
Michelle R. Butler, MD Hal Kornmann, MD, PhD.*
William J. Few
val, MBBS
Clinical & Experimental
nalmology
Toyos and Toyo
DO
OMI
al Outcomes of Micropulsed Transcleral Cyclophotocoagulation in
erate to Severe Glaucoma
aM Toyos' and Rolando Toyos
C, 2204 Cremor Road USA
following
blindne
TSCPC) prove
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either to inc
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bort, multicenter
(10
who underwent
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Purpose: To report the safety and efficacy o
micropile transcleral cyclophotocoagulation
dure in patients with uncontrolled glaucoma.
Materials and Methods: Longitudinal retrospective
study. Patients with different types of glaucon
MPTSCPC with P3 probe between Aly 2015 and
were treated by different glucoma specialists from
(Tulane Study Group). Data on preoperative cha
procedures) performed, and postoperative outcomes
analyzed. Statistical analysis using logistic regression a
analysis was performed with Stata software. Intraoper
operative complications, incedar pressure, visual acum
incisional glaucoma surgery, need for repeat micropals, and
topical medications were studied
isties, s
one of the leading causes of irreversible
orldwide. Glaucoma therapies are designed
the outflow or decrease the inflow of
in order to decrease intraocular pressure
nde residual optic nerve function. Cyclo-
coagula (CPC) is a form of glaucoma treatment
infrared wavelength of 810 mm to target the
melanin in themented ciliary body epithelium and thereby
g a laser
destruct the
production
photoco
collected an
plan-Meier
and post
od for
POM
Results Ox hundred ninety-seven eyes from 161 patients were
included. Median follow-up was 12 months interquartile range (IQR), 6
to 14 Glama diagnosis included 141 primary open-angle glaucoma.
OAG) 8 neovaser goms, and 12 others. The total success rate
71% Two percent (4 patients) developed postoperative cystoid
lar edema. Preoperative mean intraocular pressure (SD) was 19
6mm Hg at last followup (P001) Median preoperative
visual acuity (IQR) was 84 (0.2 1.0) and 0.3 (02 to 1.0
up ( 0.65, Wilson signed-rank test). Median number
cal medications was 341 to 4) preoperative and 2 (1 to 3pat
Fc000 Kaplan-Meier analysis indicated 90% of
repeat MPTSCPC at 12 months Multivariable
ntified 3 significant independent predictors of total
OLD) (POAGI pevious glaucoma surgery
rent procedures (P-0013
al cohort study has provided evi
rally effective option in the
ary body; this results in decreased aqueous
hence IOP Traditional transscleral cyclo-
on using continuous wave diode has been
refractory glaucoma cases with poor visual
due to the risk of phthisis, hypotony, visual deteri
n, and unpredictability. The increased risk is
ought to be largely from the nonselective nature of the
traditional continuous wave diode laser.3,10
A new method of TCP has been described that uses a
micropulse diode laser [micropulse transscleral cyclo
photocoagulation (MPTSCPC)) and trans pars plana tre
ment with a contact probe, which is thought to be more
and at least equally effective as traditional diode laser
more selective targeting of tissues. The micropul
has been previously used for retinal procedures
starting to be used in CPC. This methot
delivery is advantageous because it deliver
repetitive and brief pulses of laser energy
periods, in contrast to traditional cont
that deliver continuous intense
body, 19 This method of laser
produce more selective targ
and less collateral dam
allow energy
Roccisod: 21 July 2015/Accepted: 11 Decembe 5/Published en Deco
Springer-Verlag London 2015
Abstract Glaucoma is the leading cat
ness worldwide. The goal of this st
experience with the novel micropulse
coagulation (MP-TSCPC; IRIDEX
CA) in patients with advanced glauco
vanced glaucoma who underwent MP-T
of imeve e blind-
was to cribe of
sclerallophoto
$10 Lasc
in our study. Laser settings were 2000 mW
ystems,
Patients
PC were inc
diode laser set on micropulse delivery mod
10mm infrared
delivered over 360° for 100-240 s. The duty
Jaser was
31.3 %, which translated to 0.5 ms of "on time" and
of "off time." Surgical success was defined as an intraocular
ressure (IOP) of 6-21 mmHg, or a reduction of IOP by 20%
he last follow-up visit. Failure was defined as an inability to
the criteria for success or a need for incisional glaucoma
Nineteen patients underwent MP-TSCPC with mean
of 603 days. Mean IOP dropped from 37.9 mmHg
ly to 22.7 mmHg at last follow-up, representing a
c. The success rate for initial treatment was
ree patients underwent a second treatment,
necess rate to 89.5 % (n-17k Four
ision, and four patients lost one
Claser had a high rate of
in patients with
woods Trans cral cyclophotocoagulation Glaucoma
Micro se diode er MP3 laser surgery
duction,
Glaucoma,
world
leading cause of irreversible blindness in the
Glaucoma therapies are designed to either in-
outflow or decrease the production of aqueous hu-
mor in order to reduce intraocular pressure (IOP) and preserve
visual function. Traditional transscleral cyclophotocoagula-
tion (TSCPC) is a cyclodestructive procedure that uses con
tinuous diode laser to target the ciliary body in order to redu
the production of aqueous humor. Traditional TSCPC m
associated with serious complications including uveitis
loss, chronic hypotony, and rarely phthisis bulbi an
thetic ophthalmia [3-7]. Due to the risks of serice
tions, TSCPC is typically reserved for the tre
tory glaucoma or palliation of painful ey
prognosis [8]. There has been debate
direct correlation between the ar
the rate of complication
higher energy lend
evaluate the ac of
micropole transscleral cyclophotocoagon (MP-TSCPC), a
new and increasingly popular treatment patients with uncon
trolled glaucoma
Purpose: The purpose of this study is
Methods A retrospective chart revic was performed
patients who underwent a MP-TSCPC
of Texas.
e Glaucoma,
th MP T F
ths. The
were
27.7 mm
as used was 33
e lowered to
ImmHg.
Results: A total of 84 eyes were treated
study with a mean follow-up time of 43
treated patients was 74 years and 48 (
operatively, mean intraocular pressure (101
mean number of ocular antihypertensive med
Mean postoperative IOP at months 1.3, 6. and
163mm Hg (41.2% reduction), 146, 13.0, an
respectively. Postoperative ocular antihypertensive m
was also lowered to 1.9, 20, 2.0, and 23 medications at mo..
6, and 12. respectively. Five patients required further laser or
ical intervention for adequate 1OP control. Complications
ded hypotory, IOP spike, hyphema, serous choroidal
ment, persistent inflammation, and vision loss. At 3 months,
ation was still present in 46% of eyes and vision loss of at
was present in 41% off eyes.
MP-TSCPC is effective at lowering IOP and decreas
racular antihypertensive medications Eyes with
tential or at high risk for incisional glaucoma
ly be treated with MP-TSCPC as a reason-
ative to traditional CPC. These results
both longer follow-up and further
evelophotocoagulation,
potenti and patients who are not good
lidates, nsscleral cyclophotocoagulation
ommon
he continuous delivery of diode
PC
used to reduce IOP. TSCPC
DP throu
the cilia
on. Studies
effect
t of TSCPC
body, thereby decreasing aque-
ve demonstrated that the IOP.
correlated with number of laser
ots applied. However his efficacy must be balanced
ith the potential complions of TSCPC, as some studies
Tave shown that the r of complications increases with
higher energies. Co cations associated with TSCPC
include prolonged ocular inflammation, pain, intra-
ocular hemorrhay aypotony, phthisis bulbi, decreased
vision, and rampathetic ophthalmia. The severity
of these corations are felt to be secondary to the col
ge surrounding tissues, including the ciliary
stroma nonpigmented epithelium, and ciliary body
Micropulse TSCPC (MP-TSCPC; IRIDEX, CYC
G6 Glaucoma Laser System, Mountain View, CA) of
variation of traditional TSCPC to treat glaucoma
this system, short bursts of energy (on-cycle) delive
to the targeted tissue, with the energy bursts
building up to a photocoagulative state in th
epithelium. At the same time, during "
rounding tissue is allowed to cool and
photocoagulative threshold, thereby,
ing damage to surrounding tissu
Previous studies, though
follow-up, have demon
effective and safe
responding author: Mel Toys, TC, 2204
[email protected]
Received date: Oder 24, 2016 Accepted date:
Copyright: 2016 Tayon M, et al. This is an open
sse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium,
Abstract
Purpose: The purpose
continuous wave diode la
glaucomatosevere.
Methods: Twenty-six
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ed the original author and source are credited.
this study is
in a clinicall
of
center Results were revie
recommended treatment gues
veness of a
open angle
Vents were treated by ingl
прест
w micropulsed transcleral
coma, ranging from mild
a single private practice
epr MP3 setting according to
Results: At baseline, patien ce on an average of 3.3 topicall glaucoma cations with an average IOP of
25.6 mmHg. At POD1 IOP was nedby 20%, by 3-4% at PO07, 8% at P and decreased 30% from baseline
at the final postop visit 6-12 months the procedure. Average meuse decreased from 3.3 to 1.8 from
baseline to final post op vist. There were
sadverse event
Conclusion: Micropulsed transceral diode laser is a safe and effective alterative for glaucoma therapy for
patients with open angle glaucoma. Patients can expect significant IOP lowering along with reduction in number of
topical glaucoma medications required for IOP controll
Transcleral
Glaucoma
cyclophotocoagulation:
de laser MP3 laser
Sion people suffer from glaucoma globally.
анке f blindness worldwide. Current
edications, laser therapies, micro-
glaucoma surgery. Most
of aqueous humor
while alloncing the heat to dissipate between pulses, pr
efficacy while preventing umeanted inflammation,
hypotony. The time between the pulses is called the
time [3]. Pulsing or fractionating laser has also I
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SAFE
70+ posters and presentations
show low adverse event
occurrence
EFFECTIVE
19 peer-reviewed papers
demonstrate sustained IOP
reduction of 30-45% in
60-85% of patients
DURABLE
500+ eyes in studies
demonstrating durability
greater than 12 months
VERSATILE
2,500+ eyes studied in a
wide spectrum of glaucomal
types and stages
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