Limbus-based vs fornix-based conjunctival flap in combined glaucoma and cataract surgery with adjunctive mitomycin C

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 340-345

  Lemon, Lance C ^a   Shin, Dong H ^a   Kim, Chaesik ^a   Bendel, Rick E ^a   Hughes, Bret A ^a   Juzych, Mark S ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; EYE DROPS; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA LIMBUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OINTMENT; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUBCONJUNCTIVAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032030935     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)80144-5     Document Type: Article

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