Three-year treatment outcomes in the Ahmed Baerveldt comparison study

Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Barton, Keith ^a,b   Feuer, William J ^c   Budenz, Donald L ^d   Schiffman, Joyce ^c   Costa, Vital P ^e   Godfrey, David G ^f   Buys, Yvonne M ^g  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^f Glaucoma Associates of Texas   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abbreviations and Acronyms; AGV; Ahmed Glaucoma Valve; Ahmed versus Baerveldt; AVB; Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant; BGI; CF; counting fingers; hand motions; HM; intraocular pressure; IOP; logarithm of the minimum angle of resolution; logMAR; neovascular glaucoma; NVG; SD; SE; standard deviation; standard error; Tube Versus Trabeculectomy; TVT; VA; visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AHMED VALVE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; BAERVELDT GLAUCOMA IMPLANT; CHOROIDAL EFFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; DIPLOPIA; ENCYSTED BLEB; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EROSION; EYE SYNECHIA; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANT; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; HYPOTONY MACULOPATHY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRITIS; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MEMBRANE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCLUSION; PHTHISIS BULBI; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL MEMBRANE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REOPERATION; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; SUPRACHOROIDAL HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84905447006     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.01.036     Document Type: Article

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