Table 4.
Postoperative complications after Ex-PRESS in African American and white glaucoma patients
Complications | African Americans (n = 36) n and % |
White (n = 43) n and % |
P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Hyphema | 0 (0) | 3 (8) | 0.2559 |
Choroidal effusions | 6 (18) | 2 (5) | 0.1411 |
Hypotony maculopathy | 0 (0) | 1 (3) | 1.0000 |
Late bleb leak (more than 6 weeks after surgery) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 1.0000 |
Blocked device | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 1.0000 |