Single intraoperative application of 5-fluorouracil versus placebo in low-risk trabeculectomy surgery: A randomized trial

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 452-457

  Leyland, M ^a   Bloom, P ^a   Zinicola, E ^a   McAlister, J ^a   Rassam, S ^a   Migdal, C ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 Fluorouracil; Bleb morphology; Randomized trial; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; CEFUROXIME; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUOROURACIL; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035658498     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200112000-00003     Document Type: Article

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