Congenital glaucoma
MONDO:0020366A developmental glaucoma that results from the abnormal development of the aqueous drainage structure, characterized by an elevated intra-ocular pressure, enlargement of globe (buphthalmos), corneal edema and optic nerve cupping, and presenting clinically with the characteristic triad of epiphora, photophobia and blepharospasm.
Also known as: Buphthalmus, buphthalmia, buphthalmos, hydrophthalmos, primary congenital glaucoma
15 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 6 tagged with Congenital glaucoma itself.
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Sub-types of Congenital glaucoma
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Primary congenital glaucoma 2 trials · 4 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- CYP1B1-related glaucoma with or without anterior segment dysgenesis 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Glaucoma 3, primary congenital, C 0 trials
- Glaucoma 3, primary congenital, D 0 trials
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Glaucoma 3, primary congenital, E 0 trials
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Glaucoma 3, primary infantile, B 0 trials
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Glaucoma type 1C 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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How much eye surgery is best for babies with glaucoma?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at children with a rare, severe eye disease called primary congenital glaucoma. It compares three different amounts of a surgery called goniotomy (120°, 240°, or 360°) to see which works best and is safest. The goal is to lower eye pressure and protect vision, bu…
Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study tests best breathing tube for Kids' eye surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how different ways of managing a child's airway during anesthesia affect eye pressure and heart rate in children having surgery for congenital glaucoma. 75 children will be split into three groups, each receiving a different airway device. The goal is to find …
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC