The surgical outcome of primary trabeculectomy with mitomycin C and A fornix-based conjunctival flap technique in Thailand

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1551-1557

  Lim, Li Anne ^a   Chindasub, Panida ^b   Kitnarong, Naris ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antimetabolites; Glaucoma; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID DETACHMENT; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THAILAND; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALKYLATING AGENTS; CHILD; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; THAILAND; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55249084904     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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