Pediatric Ahmed Valves

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1277-1278

  Ang, Ghee Soon ^a   Crowston, Jonathan G ^a   Wells, Anthony P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6;

APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; FIBROBLAST; GENE MUTATION; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRICS; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; THERAPY EFFECT; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; WOUND HEALING;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MITOMYCIN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77952748144     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.01.016     Document Type: Letter

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