Transconjunctival mitomycin C as an adjunct to conventional glaucoma filtration surgery in rabbits

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 314-318

  Buffenn, Angela N ^a   Saetre, Siv B ^a   Higginbotham, Eve J ^a,c   Musch, David C ^a   Kincaid, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Bethesda Eye Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Filtration surgery; Glaucoma; Mitomycin C; Transconjunctival

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIBIOTIC; MITOMYCIN C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; FILTERING OPERATION; GLAUCOMA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RABBIT; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0031461486     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-199710000-00008     Document Type: Article

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