Effect of primary selective laser trabeculoplasty on tonographic outflow facility: A randomised clinical trial

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1443-1447

  Goyal, Saurabh ^a   Beltran Agullo, Laura ^a   Rashid, Safina ^a   Shah, Shaheen P ^b   Nath, Remin ^a   Obi, Adanna ^a   Lim, Kin Sheng ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AQUEOUS HUMOR OUTFLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TRABECULOPLASTY; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER THERAPY; MALE; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78149476650     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.176024     Document Type: Article

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