Deep sclerectomy with SkGel implant: 5-Year results

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-56

  Galassi, Fernando ^a   Giambene, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deep sclerectomy; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; SkGel; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEL; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLERECTOMY; SLIT LAMP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERA; SCLEROSTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 40049097960     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3180d0a885     Document Type: Article

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