The efficacy of Ahmed glaucoma valve drainage devices in cases of adult refractory glaucoma in Indian eyes

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 345-350

  Parihar, Jitendra K S ^a   Vats, Devendra P ^a   Maggon, Rakesh ^a   Mathur, Vijay ^a   Singh, Anirudh ^a   Mishra, Sanjay K ^a  

^a ARMY HOSPITAL RESEARCH AND REFERRAL   (India)

Author keywords

Adult refractory glaucoma; Ahmed glaucoma valve; Complications; Post traumatic glaucoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CATARACT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CATARACT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70149089002     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.55068     Document Type: Article

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