Meta-analysis of viscocanalostomy versus trabeculectomy in uncontrolled glaucoma

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 519-527

  Chai, Charmaine ^a   Loon, Seng Chee ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

meta analysis; systemic review; trabeculectomy; uncontrolled glaucoma; Viscocanalostomy

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ANTIMETABOLITE; MITOMYCIN C;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; CATARACTOGENESIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; EYE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; META ANALYSIS; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THERAPY EFFECT; TRABECULECTOMY; VISCOCANALOSTOMY; YAG LASER;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SCLEROSTOMY; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISCOSUPPLEMENTS;

EID: 77958609063     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IJG.0b013e3181ca7694     Document Type: Article

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