Treatment outcomes in the Ahmed baerveldt comparison study after 1 year of follow-up

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 443-452

  Budenz, Donald L ^a   Barton, Keith ^b   Feuer, William J ^a   Schiffman, Joyce ^a   Costa, Vital P ^c   Godfrey, David G ^d   Buys, Yvonne M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^d Glaucoma Associates of Texas   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFRACTORY GLAUCOMA; REOPERATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952263081     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.07.016     Document Type: Article

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