Morphological changes of trabeculectomy specimens in different kinds of uveitic glaucoma

Current Eye Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 442-448

  Tektas, Ozan Yueksel ^a   Heinz, Carsten ^b   Heiligenhaus, Arnd ^b   Hammer, Christian Manfred ^a   Luetjen Drecoll, Elke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b ST FRANZISKUS HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Glaucoma; Trabeculectomy; Ultrastructure; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; FUCHS HETEROCHROMIC CYCLITIS; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HERPES SIMPLEX ASSOCIATED UVEITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATED UVEITIS; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHLEMM CANAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STEROID GLAUCOMA; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT FAILURE; UVEITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIDDLE AGED; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY; UVEITIS;

EID: 79954997821     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02713683.2011.566409     Document Type: Article

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