Pathophysiology of and prophylaxis against late Ahmed Glaucoma Valve occlusion

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 608-612

  Hill, Richard A ^c   Pirouzian, Amir ^a   Liaw, Lih Huei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRAIN; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCLUSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; DEVICE REMOVAL; DRAINAGE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034029703     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(99)00465-1     Document Type: Article

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