Dose, timing and frequency of subconjunctival 5-fluorouracil injections after glaucoma filtering surgery

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 245, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 369-375

  Reinthal, Eva Kristina ^a   Denk, Paul Oliver ^b   Grüb, Matthias ^a   Besch, Dorothea ^a   Bartz Schmidt, Karl Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

Author keywords

5 Fluorouracil; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYCLOPLEGIC AGENT; FLUOROURACIL; STEROID;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONJUNCTIVA; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INJECTIONS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33947156397     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0406-3     Document Type: Article

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