Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in uveitic glaucoma versus open-angle glaucoma patients

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 462-467

  Rachmiel, Rony ^a   Trope, Graham E ^a   Buys, Yvonne M ^a   Flanagan, John G ^a,b   Chipman, Mary L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ahmed valve; Complications; Success; Uveitic glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UVEITIC GLAUCOMA; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 49949093432     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3129/I08-082     Document Type: Article

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