Coexistent primary open-angle glaucoma and cataract: Interim analysis of a trabecular micro-bypass stent and concurrent cataract surgery

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 393-399

  Spiegel, Detlev ^a   Wetzel, Wolfgang ^b   Neuhann, Thomas ^c   Stürmer, Jorg ^d   Höh, Helmut ^e   García Feijoo, Julian ^f   Martínez De La Casa, José Maria ^f   García Sánchez, Julian ^f  

^a Klinik Vincentinum   (Germany)

^b Rotkreuz Klinikum ^*

^c Rotkreuzklinikum   (Germany)

^d Klinikum Neubrandenburg   (Switzerland)

^e Augenklinik Kantonspital   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; IOP; Schlemm's canal; Trabecular meshwork

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HEPARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG USE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; GONIOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TREATMENT RESPONSE; DRUG ELUTING STENT; EVALUATION; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CATARACT; DRUG-ELUTING STENTS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; GONIOSCOPY; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 66149147026     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210901900311     Document Type: Article

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