Argon versus selective laser trabeculoplasty in the treatment of open angle glaucoma

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 97-106

  Zhao, Jing Cheng ^a   Grosskreutz, Cynthia L ^a   Pasquale, Louis R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TIMOLOL;

ARGON LASER; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; REOPERATION; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 27544477294     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iio.0000176370.01511.6e     Document Type: Review

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