The ahmed baerveldt comparison study: Methodology, baseline patient characteristics, and intraoperative complications

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 435-442

  Barton, Keith ^a   Gedde, Steven J ^b   Budenz, Donald L ^b   Feuer, William J ^b   Schiffman, Joyce ^b  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX RATIO; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; GONIOSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REFRACTION, OCULAR; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952280669     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.07.015     Document Type: Article

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