Implantation of a miniature glaucoma device under a scleral flap

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 98-102

  Dahan, Elie ^a,b   Carmichael, Trevor R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Glaucoma drain; Open angle glaucoma; Scleral flap

Indexed keywords

BRIMONIDINE; LEVOBUNOLOL; MITOMYCIN C; STAINLESS STEEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CHOROID DISEASE; CHOROID EFFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA LIMBUS; DEVICE; EFFUSION; FEMALE; FILTERING OPERATION; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; IMPLANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PILOT STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; SAFETY; SCLERA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SAFETY; SCLERA; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 15244356830     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ijg.0000151688.34904.b7     Document Type: Article

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