Modified viscocanalostomy for the surgical treatment with primary open angle glaucoma

Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 421-425

  Yuan, Zhi Lan ^a   Yang, Qin ^a   Chen, Qin ^a   Zhang, Wei Zhong ^a   Sun, Hong ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Glaucoma, open angle; Hyaluronic acid; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILTERING OPERATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRABECULECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FILTERING SURGERY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 34547921645     PISSN: 04124081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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