Standardization of the dose of intraoperative mitomycin C in trabeculectomy [2]

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 240, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 594-595

  Krommes, G ^a   Lieb, W ^a   Grehn, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; GLAUCOMA; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR FORMATION; STANDARDIZATION; TRABECULECTOMY; WEIGHT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036952494     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-002-0468-9     Document Type: Letter

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