Treatment of acute angle-closure glaucoma;Traitement actuel des glaucomes aigus par fermeture de l'angle

Journal Francais d'Ophtalmologie

Volumn 27, Issue 6 II, 2004, Pages 701-705

  Renard, J P ^a   Giraud, J M ^a   Oubaaz, A ^a  

^a University of Paris Descartes   (France)

Author keywords

Acute angle closure glaucoma; Iridoplasty; Iridotomy; Medical treatment; Phacoemulsification

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARGON LASER PERIPHERAL IRIDOPLASTY; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; DISEASE COURSE; EYE SYNECHIA; FILTERING OPERATION; GONIOSCOPY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; LASER SURGERY; REVIEW; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3442886526     PISSN: 01815512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0181-5512(04)96200-6     Document Type: Review

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