Effect of a YAG laser iridotomy on intraocular pressure in pigmentary glaucoma [4]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1443-1444

  Chen, M J ^a,b   Lin, Shan C ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIMONIDINE; DORZOLAMIDE; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN; TIMOLOL;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EYE SURGERY; FILTERING OPERATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; YAG LASER;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDECTOMY; IRIS; LASER SURGERY; MALE;

EID: 0036893872     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.12.1443     Document Type: Letter

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