Selective laser trabeculoplasty as a replacement for medical therapy in open-angle glaucoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 140, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 524-525

  Francis, Brian A ^a   Ianchulev, Tsontcho ^a   Schofield, John K ^a   Minckler, Donald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; BRIMONIDINE; DORZOLAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; TIMOLOL;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TARGETING; EXFOLIATION SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELECTIVE LASER TRABECULOPLASTY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 24044525676     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.02.047     Document Type: Article

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