Transscleral diode laser cyclophotocoagulation as primary surgical treatment for secondary glaucoma in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: High failure rate after short term follow up

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 737-740

  Heinz, Carsten ^a,b   Koch, J M ^a   Heiligenhaus, A ^a  

^a ST FRANZISKUS HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; ETANERCEPT; METHOTREXATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCLERA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33744822439     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2005.085936     Document Type: Review

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