Clinical results of selective laser trabeculoplasty

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 103, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 612-616

  Kano, Kiyoshi ^a   Kuwayama, Yasuaki ^a   Mizoue, Shirou ^a   Ito, Noriko ^a  

^a OSAKA KOSEI NENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intraocular pressure reduction; Outflow pressure reduction; Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT); Success rate

Indexed keywords

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; NEODYMIUM LASER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; TRABECULOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032775079     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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