Review of consecutive phacotrabeculectomies supplemented with early needle revision and antimetabolites

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 457-463

  Li, Gisèle ^a   Kasner, Oscar ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimetabolite; Combined cataract and glaucoma surgery; IOP; Needling; Phacotrabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ANTIMETABOLITE; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE INJURY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEEDLE REVISION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHACOTRABECULECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748088148     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-4182(06)80007-4     Document Type: Article

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