What should be done when laser iridotomy does not physically eliminate angle closure?;Que faire quand la chirurgie marche mal? L'iridotomie ne permet pas d'ouvrir un angle fermé. Que faire?

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Valtot, F ^a  

^a SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Angle closure glaucoma; Ciliary block; Creeping glaucoma; Goniosynechialysis; Iridoplasty; Iridotomy; Lens extraction trabeculectomy; Lens induced glaucoma; Plateau iris; Pupillary block

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; APRACLONIDINE; BRIMONIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID; PILOCARPINE;

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; EYE SYNECHIA; HUMAN; IRIDOTOMY; LASER SURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; IRIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HUMANS; IRIS; LASER SURGERY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 33750483962     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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