Glaucoma surgery with or without adjunctive antiproliferatives in normal tension glaucoma: 1. Intraocular pressure control and complications

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 586-590

  Membrey, W L ^a   Poinoosawmy, D P ^a   Bunce, C ^a   Hitchings, R A ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; ANTIMETABOLITES; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0034121810     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.84.6.586     Document Type: Article

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