Surgical results and complications of trabeculectomy with intraoperative application of mitomycin C

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 526-532

  Matsuda, Toshi ^a   Tanihara, Hidenobu ^a   Hangai, Masanori ^a   Chihara, Etsuo ^b   Honda, Yoshihito ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Chihara Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endophthalmitis; Mitomycin C; Trabeculectomy; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; MQA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CHOROID DETACHMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE INJURY; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030438972     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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