Trabeculectomy and optic nerve head topography

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 149-155

  Paranhos, Augusto ^a,b   Lima, M C ^a   Salim, S ^a   Caprioli, J ^c   Shields, M B ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal laser tomography; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Optic nerve head; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TOPOGRAPHY; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 30744456005     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-879x2006000100017     Document Type: Article

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