Long-term results of trabeculectomy with mitomycin C applied under the scleral flap

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 351-355

  Kyprianou, Ioannis ^a   Nessim, Maged ^a   Kumar, Vinod ^a   O'Neill, Eammon ^a  

^a CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Efficacy; Long term; Mitomycin C; Scleral flap; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN C;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; OCULAR FIBROSIS; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLERA; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULECTOMY; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALKYLATING AGENTS; CHILD; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; SCLERA; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 36048969408     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10792-007-9092-3     Document Type: Article

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