Table 2.
Treatment of Sturge–Weber syndrome-associated glaucoma
| Author | Year | Number of patients | Type of study | Intervention | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basler and Sowka44 | 2011 | 1 | Case report | Travoprost eye drop | Good IOP control |
| Sharan et al45 | 2009 | 24 | Retrospective | Medical/surgery | Good IOP control: 9 mono- and 9 multi-drug therapy; 10 trabeculectomy and 2 valve implant |
| Ong et al54 | 2003 | 14 | Retrospective | Latanoprost eye drop | Good IOP control in 50% at 1 year |
| Yang et al55 | 1998 | 6 | Prospective | Latanoprost eye drop | Good IOP control in 33% |
| Wygnanski-Jaffe et al57 | 2015 | 4 | Prospective | Oral propranolol | Not effective as single treatment: 75% required additional treatment |
| Saltzmann et al60 | 2012 | 7 | Retrospective | Trabeculectomy–trabeculotomy | Not effective and high failure rate |
| Board and Shields61 | 1981 | 5 | Case series | Trabeculectomy | Good IOP control in 20% at 6 months |
| Agarwal et al62 | 1993 | 16 | Retrospective | Trabeculotomy–trabeculectomy | Good IOP control in 61% at 42 months |
| Mandal65 | 1999 | 9 | Case series | Trabeculotomy–trabeculectomy | Good IOP control in all patients at 1 year |
| Audren et al67 | 2006 | 6 | Retrospective | Deep sclerectomy | Not effective at 26 months |
| Hamush et al69 | 1999 | 10 | Case series | Ahmed valve | Good IOP control in 30% at 60 months |
| Amini et al70 | 2007 | 7 | Prospective | Molteno tube | Good IOP control in 43% at 36 months |
| Naranjo-Bonilla et al71 | 2014 | 1 | Case report | Ex-Press® implant | Good IOP control at 10 months |
| Elgin et al72 | 2007 | 1 | Case report | Ex-Press® implant | Good IOP control with adjunctive trabeculectomy |
| Van Emelen et al73 | 2000 | 8 | Retrospective | Medical/surgery | Good IOP control in 12% with medical therapy alone |
Abbreviation: IOP, intraocular pressure.