Intraocular pressure outcome in primary 5FU phacotrabeculectomies compared with 5FU trabeculectomies

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 475-481

  Chang, Lydia ^a   Thiagarajan, Manickam ^b   Moseley, Merrick ^b   Woodruff, Simon ^b   Bentley, Chris ^b   Khaw, Peng Tee ^c   Bloom, Philip ^a,d  

^a Hillingdon Hospital NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d HILLINGDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 fluorouracil; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Phacotrabeculectomy; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; BETAMETHASONE; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; FLUOROURACIL; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LOG RANK TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT DURATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CATARACT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33751029885     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ijg.0000212271.65477.a4     Document Type: Article

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