Canaloplasty: Three-year results of circumferential viscodilation and tensioning of Schlemm canal using a microcatheter to treat open-angle glaucoma

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 682-690

  Lewis, Richard A ^a   Von Wolff, Kurt ^e   Tetz, Manfred ^f,g   Koerber, Norbert ^h   Kearney, John R ^b   Shingleton, Bradford J ^c   Samuelson, Thomas W ^d  

^a Grutzmacher and Lewis Inc   (United States)

^b Cataract Care Center   (United States)

^c OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS OF BOSTON   (United States)

^d MINNESOTA EYE CONSULTANTS   (United States)

^e Augen Tagesklinik Gross Pankow ^*  (Germany)

^f Eye Center Spreebogen   (Germany)

^g Berlin Eye Research Institute   (Germany)

^h Augencentrum Porz   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; STEROID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANALOPLASTY; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT; CATHETERIZATION; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; LASER COAGULATION; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEODYMIUM LASER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPEN STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARACENTESIS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SAFETY; SCHLEMM CANAL; STEROID THERAPY; SUTURING METHOD; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY; TRABECULOPLASTY; VISUAL ACUITY; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; FILTERING SURGERY; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79952983605     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2010.10.055     Document Type: Article

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