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. 2017 Aug 11;32(1):136–141. doi: 10.1038/eye.2017.161

Table 1. Clinical characteristics of the study subjects.

  Sex Age at the time of the operation Cause of the operation Exposed AlloDerm size (mm) (Designed AlloDerm size(mm)) Duration of the full conjunctivalisation Follow up period
Case 1 M 78 AGV associated endophthalmitis 7 × 7 (14 × 14) Not fully yet. 4 × 4 mm remained. 3 months
Case 2 M 50 AGV associated endophthalmitis 11 × 4 (20 × 11) 6wk 6 months
Case 3 F 32 PEG associated inflammation 8 × 4 (not recorded) 6wk 10 months
Case 4 F 82 Endogenous endophthalmitis 15 × 5 (not recorded) Incomplete. 8 × 4 mm remained. 6 months
Case 5 M 71 Endogenous endophthalmitis 12 × 8 (not recorded) 18wk 6 months
Case 6 M 70 AGV associated endophthalmitis 8.5 × 5 (not recorded) 16wk 12 months
Average 63.8 10.3 × 5.5 (–) 7.2 months

Abbreviations: AGV, Ahmed glaucoma valve; F, female; M, male; PEG, polyethylene glycol.