Three-year follow-up of trabeculectomies performed with different concentrations of mitomycin-C

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 628-634

  Mietz, Holger ^a   Krieglstein, Günter K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATROPINE; CORTICOSTEROID; MITOMYCIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRABECULECTOMY; TRABECULOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031828364     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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