Effects of thick Tenon's capsule on primary trabeculectomy with mitomycin-C

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 237-241

  Akarsu, Cengiz ^a   Önol, Merih ^a   Hasanreisoglu, Berati ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mitomycin C; Primary trabeculectomy; Thick Tenon's capsule

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THICKNESS; TRABECULECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; TRABECULECTOMY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0038420711     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2003.00069.x     Document Type: Article

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