Autosomal dominant Weill-Marchesani syndrome and glaucoma management

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1468-1469

  Saricaoglu, Murat S ^a   Sengun, Ahmet ^a   Karakurt, Ahmet ^a   Colluoglu, Zeliha ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIMONIDINE; DORZOLAMIDE PLUS TIMOLOL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CONTROL; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLAUCOMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; MALE; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PATIENT CARE; STRABISMUS; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; WEILL MARCHESANI SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DWARFISM; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENES, DOMINANT; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MITOMYCIN; PEDIGREE; SIBLINGS; SYNDROME; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 26944481486     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 03795284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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