Corneal changes after a single session of selective laser trabeculoplasty for open-angle glaucoma

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-52

  Lee, J W Y ^a   Chan, J C H ^b   Chang, R T ^c   Singh, K ^c   Liu, C C L ^d   Gangwani, R ^a   Wong, M O M ^b   Lai, J S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

central cornea thickness; cornea; endothelial cell count; selective laser trabeculplasty; spherical equivalent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CENTRAL CORNEAL THICKNESS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFRACTION ERROR; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULOPLASTY;

CELL COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; CORNEAL PACHYMETRY; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84891907828     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2013.231     Document Type: Article

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