Clinical evaluation of the effect of mitomycin-C in re-operation for primary open angle glaucoma

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 49-54

  Andreanos, D ^a,b   Georgopoulos, G T ^a   Vergados, J ^a   Papaconstantinou, D ^a   Liokis, N ^a   Theodossiadis, P ^a  

^a Cardiothoracic Department   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Complications after filtering procedure; Glaucoma surgery; Mitomycin C; Re operation for POAG

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030966038     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067219700700109     Document Type: Article

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