Risk of sudden visual loss following filtration surgery in end-stage glaucoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 661.e1-661.e7

  Topouzis, Fotis ^a   Tranos, Paris ^a   Koskosas, Archimidis ^a   Pappas, Theofanis ^a   Anastasopoulos, Eleftherios ^a   Dimitrakos, Stavros ^a   Wilson, M Roy ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILTERING OPERATION; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL RISK; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 26844492153     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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