Clinical results with the Trabectome for treatment of open-angle glaucoma

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 962-967

  Minckler, Don S ^a   Baerveldt, George ^b   Alfaro, Marina Ramirez ^c   Francis, Brian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Departamento de Cirugía Refractiva y Segmento Anterior   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TOBRAMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CATARACT; CHOROID; CHOROID HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA INJURY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DISEASE COURSE; EFFUSION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS DISEASE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MEXICO; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SAMPLE SIZE; SLIT LAMP; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SUTURE; TRABECTOME; VISUAL ACUITY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND DRAINAGE;

DRAINAGE; ELECTROCOAGULATION; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 20144380742     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.12.043     Document Type: Article

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