Decrease of Intraocular Pressure After Subconjunctival Injection of Mitomycin in Human Glaucoma

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 582-585

  Gandolfi, Stefano A ^a   Vecchi, Marco ^a   Braccio, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; EYE DROPS; INDOMETACIN; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TONOMETRY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADULT; AGED; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BLINDNESS; CONJUNCTIVA; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; INJECTIONS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCINS; OCULAR HYPOTENSION; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; VISION, MONOCULAR;

EID: 0029047204     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 15383601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1995.01100050050029     Document Type: Article

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