Canaloplasty: Circumferential viscodilation and tensioning of Schlemm's canal using a flexible microcatheter for the treatment of open-angle glaucoma in adults. Interim clinical study analysis

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1217-1226

  Lewis, Richard A ^a   von Wolff, Kurt ^a   Tetz, Manfred ^a   Korber, Norbert ^a   Kearney, John R ^a   Shingleton, Bradford ^a   Samuelson, Thomas W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CANALOPLASTY; CATHETERIZATION; CHOROID; DATA ANALYSIS; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ERYTHEMA; EYE SURGERY; EYELID EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; HYPOTONY MACULOPATHY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHLEMM CANAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; SUTURING METHOD; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CATHETERIZATION; FEMALE; FILTERING SURGERY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34250710927     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.03.051     Document Type: Article

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