Evaluation of the bleb morphology and the function of post filtration surgery using slit-lamp adapted optical coherence tomography and ultrasound biomicroscopy in glaucoma patients

Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 402-407

  Wu, Qiang ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a   Song, Bei Wen ^a   Lu, Bin ^a   Guan, Jian Hua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anterior eye segment; Glaucoma; Microscopy acoustic; Optical coherence; Slit lamp adapted tomography; Trabeculectomy; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FILTERING OPERATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRABECULECTOMY; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; FEMALE; FILTERING SURGERY; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 57649128486     PISSN: 04124081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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