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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Glaucoma Surgery
  • Ophthalmic Surgery

Background:

  • Bleb dysesthesia is a rare but debilitating complication following filtering glaucoma surgery.
  • Persistent ocular discomfort from blebs often necessitates further surgical intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the long-term efficacy of a modified bleb-limiting conjunctivoplasty technique for intractable bleb dysesthesia.
  • To review existing literature on surgical management strategies for dysesthetic blebs.

Main Methods:

  • A consecutive case series of four patients undergoing modified bleb-limiting conjunctivoplasty for symptomatic blebs.
  • Surgical technique involved conjunctival incisions, suturing, peritomy, and removal of subjacent fibrous tissue.
  • A systematic literature review identified 15 case series (n=123) on surgical bleb dysesthesia treatment.

Main Results:

  • All four patients experienced rapid symptom resolution and maintained low intraocular pressure post-surgery.
  • Aesthetic and functional outcomes were excellent, with patients remaining asymptomatic at 12-month follow-up.
  • Literature review indicated success rates for bleb reduction techniques ranging from 46% to 100%.

Conclusions:

  • Modified bleb-limiting conjunctivoplasty effectively addresses the etiology of bleb dysesthesia, providing significant ocular comfort relief.
  • The technique preserves bleb function and intraocular pressure control, supporting its consideration as a primary surgical option.
  • Surgical reduction of bleb size appears favorable for managing bleb dysesthesia.