Diode laser contact transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for refractory glaucoma in Asian patients

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 797-804

  Wong, E Y M ^a   Chew, P T K ^a   Chee, C K L ^a   Jun Shyan Wong, ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; IRITIS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030732145     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)71697-6     Document Type: Article

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