Augmented trabeculectomy in paediatric glaucoma

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 165-168

  Ehrlich, R ^a,b,c   Snir, M ^b,c   Lusky, M ^b,c   Weinberger, D ^b,c   Friling, R ^b,c   Gaton, D D ^b,c  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b S Children's Med Ctr Israel   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

AGE; ARTICLE; AUGMENTED TRAECULECTOMY; BLEBITIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHOROID DETACHMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LIFE TABLE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPTIC CUP DISK RATIO; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC DISK CUP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANTIMETABOLITES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LIFE TABLES; MALE; MITOMYCIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 12944309268     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.046037     Document Type: Article

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