Comment Re: Yu AL, Brummeisl W, Schaumberger M, Kampik A, Welge-Lussen U (2010) Vitrectomy does not increase the risk of open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension - A 5-year follow-up. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 248: 1407-1414

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 250, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 461-462

  Chang, Stanley ^a   Smith, Scott D ^a  

^a Edward S Harkness Eye Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT;

FOLLOW UP; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LETTER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RETINA DETACHMENT; VITRECTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MALE; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 84861175787     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-011-1634-8     Document Type: Letter

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