Contact Transscleral Diode Cyclophotocoagulation for Refractory Glaucoma

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-7

  Threlkeld, Anisa B ^a,b   Johnson, Maribeth H ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diode laser cyclophotocoagulation; Glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CILIARY BODY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FILTERING OPERATION; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER COAGULATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLERA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CILIARY BODY; FILTERING SURGERY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER COAGULATION; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0033069818     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-199902000-00003     Document Type: Article

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