Diode laser cyclophotocoagulation: Histopathology in two cases of clinical failure

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 852-856

  Walland, Mark J ^a,b   McKelvie, Penelope A ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CILIARY DISK; CORNEA PERFORATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER COAGULATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULECTOMY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER COAGULATION; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0031695894     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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