Does the quantity of mitomycin-C applied during glaucoma surgery vary with the surgeon?;La quantite de mitomycine-C appliquee pendant la chirurgie filtrante du glaucome varie-t-elle selon le chirurgien?

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 195-199

  Mehel, E ^a,b   Weber, M ^a,b   Vabres, L Stork ^a,b   Pechereau, A ^a,b  

^a Hôtel Dieu ^*

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

antimetabolites; filtering surgery; mitomycin C; refractory glaucoma; trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; ANTIMETABOLITE; MITOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRABECULECTOMY; CASE REPORT; FILTERING OPERATION; SURGICAL SPONGE;

ANTIMETABOLITES; FILTERING SURGERY; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MITOMYCIN; SURGICAL SPONGES;

EID: 0030902334     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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