A freeze-dried (lyophilized) amniotic membrane transplantation with mitomycin C and trabeculectomy for pediatric glaucoma

Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 164-170

  Mahdy, Reda A ^a   Nada, Waled M ^a   Almasalamy, Salah M ^a   Anany, Hesham A ^a   Almasary, Ayman M ^a  

^a ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

amniotic membrane; glaucoma; mitomycin C; pediatric; Trabeculectomy

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; MITOMYCIN;

AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE TRANSPLANTATION; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHOROID DETACHMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EROSION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREEZE DRYING; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; HYPOTONY MACULOPATHY; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOPATHY; LYOPHILISATE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECESSED CONJUNCTIVA; RETINA DETACHMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLERA; TRABECULECTOMY; TRANSPLANTATION; AMNION; DRUG EFFECT; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AMNION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONJUNCTIVA; FREEZE DRYING; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MITOMYCIN; SCLERA; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TRABECULECTOMY;

EID: 77955113983     PISSN: 15569527     EISSN: 15569535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15569521003775005     Document Type: Article

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