Postoperative outcomes after combined glaucoma surgery. comparison of ex-press miniature implant with standard trabeculectomy;Resuutados postquirúrgicos en la cirugía combinada de glaucoma. Comparación del implante express con la trabeculectomía estándar

Archivos de la Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 293-298

  Gallego Pinazo, R ^a,c   Lopez SAnchez E ^b   Marin Montiel J ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^c NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Combined surgery; Early postoperative complications; Ex press miniature implant; Glaucoma filtration surgery; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70249136572     PISSN: 03656691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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