Comparison of acute structural and histopathological changes of the porcine ciliary processes after endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation and transscleral cyclophotocoagulation

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 270-274

  Pantcheva, Mina B ^a,c   Kahook, Malik Y ^a   Schuman, Joel S ^a   Rubin, Marc W ^b   Noecker, Robert J ^a  

^a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ciliary body; Cyclophotocoagulation; Glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CILIARY MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GLAUCOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCLERA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; CILIARY BODY; ENDOSCOPY; LASER COAGULATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SCLERA; SWINE;

EID: 34147130367     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01415.x     Document Type: Article

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