Associated risk factors of postoperative pain after glaucoma surgery: a prospective study

ConclusionPatients undergoing glaucoma surgery tend to experience postoperative pain in the early postoperative period. Anxiety level and surgery types of cyclophotocoagulation and phacotrabeculectomy are risk factors for postoperative pain. Patients with diabetes and/or hypertension are less likely to develop postoperative pain.
Source: International Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research