Long-term results of surgery in childhood glaucoma.

Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the functional results and morphological parameters in children surgically treated for glaucoma.

Methods: Data from 43 patients and 68 eyes who were operated in our department between 1990 and 2002 were collected. This retrospective trial included primary congenital glaucoma (n=36), and secondary glaucoma (n=7) in Rieger-Axenfeld syndrome and Sturge Weber syndrome.