Laser-assisted techniques for penetrating and nonpenetrating glaucoma surgery

Developments in Ophthalmology

Volumn 50, Issue , 2012, Pages 96-108

  Geffen, Noa ^a   Assia, Ehud I ^a   Melamed, Shlomo ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FILTERING OPERATION; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

FILTERING SURGERY; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER THERAPY;

EID: 84860854359     PISSN: 02503751     EISSN: 16622790     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000334781     Document Type: Article

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