Efficacy of the Ahmed S2 Glaucoma Valve Compared with the Baerveldt 250-mm2 Glaucoma Implant

Ophthalmology

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1141-1147

  Goulet III, Robert J ^a   Phan, Anh Danh T ^a   Cantor, Louis B ^a   WuDunn, Darrell ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 45849119852     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.10.034     Document Type: Article

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