Filtration procedures supplemented with mitomycin C in the management of childhood glaucoma

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-156

  Azuara Blanco, Augusto ^a,b,c   Wilson, Richard P ^a   Spaeth, George L ^a   Schmidt, Courtland M ^a   Augsburger, James J ^a  

^a WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; MITOMYCIN C;

ADOLESCENT; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOROID DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FILTERING OPERATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MALFORMATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STURGE WEBER SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 0032967367     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.2.151     Document Type: Article

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