Research into glaucoma and ethnicity (ReGAE) 4: Trabeculectomy for advanced glaucoma: The surgical journey of African-Caribbean patients

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1456-1458

  Cross, V ^a   Shah, P ^a   Glynn, M ^a   Chidrawar, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

African Caribbean; Glaucoma; Secondary eye care; Trabeculectomy; UK

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COPING BEHAVIOR; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; ETHNICITY; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 65349122346     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6703095     Document Type: Review

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