Pressure reduction after selective laser trabeculoplasty with two different laser systems and after argon laser trabeculoplasty - A controlled prospective clinical trial on 284 eyes;Augendrucksenkung nach selektiver lasertrabekuloplastik (SLT) mit zwei unterschiedlichen lasersystemen und nach argonlasertrabekuloplastik (ALT) - Eine kontrollierte prospektive klinische studie an 284 augen

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 224, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 173-179

  Best, Ulrich Peter ^a   Domack, H ^a   Schmidt, V ^a  

^a Augenklinik und Augenlaserklinik Mainfranken ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

ALT; Argon laser trabeculoplasty; Glaucoma; Selective laser trabeculoplasty; SLT

Indexed keywords

ARGON LASER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER; LONG TERM CARE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELECTIVE LASER TRABECULOPLASTY; TRABECULOPLASTY;

ARGON; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248355116     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-963014     Document Type: Article

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