Trabeculectomies in fellow eyes have an increased risk of Tenon's capsule cysts

Ophthalmology

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 992-997

  Mietz, Holger ^a   Jacobi, Philipp C ^a   Welsandt, Gerhard ^a   Krieglstein, Günter K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFIBROTIC AGENT; ANTIMETABOLITE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COUNSELING; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; CYSTS; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 0036235344     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(02)01014-X     Document Type: Article

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