Evaluation of filtering bleb function by thermography

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1331-1336

  Kawasaki, S ^a   Mizoue, S ^a   Yamaguchi, M ^a   Shiraishi, A ^a   Zheng, X ^a   Hayashi, Y ^b   Ohashi, Y ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Minami Matsuyama Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; THERMOGRAPHY; TRABECULECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLISTER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 70349977113     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2008.152066     Document Type: Article

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