Corneal biomechanics predict the outcome of selective laser trabeculoplasty in medically uncontrolled glaucoma

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 251, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2383-2388

  Hirneiß, Christoph ^a   Sekura, K ^a   Brandlhuber, U ^a   Kampik, A ^a   Kernt, M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corneal hysteresis; Glaucoma; Ocular response analyzer; Selective laser trabeculoplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; CORNEA RESISTANCE FACTOR; CORNEAL HYSTERESIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELECTIVE LASER TRABECULOPLASTY; TRABECULOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

AGED; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CORNEA; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASERS, SOLID-STATE; MALE; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890567310     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-013-2416-2     Document Type: Article

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