Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation for the treatment of glaucoma: An Asian experience

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 692-697

  Yip, Leonard W ^a   Yong, Shao O ^a   Earnest, Arul ^b   Ji, Jian ^a   Lim, Boon A ^a  

^a Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ciliary body; Glaucoma; Laser surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS DISEASE; KERATOPATHY; LASER COAGULATION; LOW TENSION GLAUCOMA; MALE; NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CILIARY BODY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; GLAUCOMA, NEOVASCULAR; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 70350147583     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2009.02120.x     Document Type: Article

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