Surgical Management in Primary Congenital Glaucoma: Four Debates

Primary congenital glaucoma is a worldwide diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Although medical management is often a temporizing measure, early surgical intervention is the definitive treatment. As the abundance of surgical treatment options continues to expand, the authors will compare and contr...

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Autores principales: Chang, Ta C., Cavuoto, Kara M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3674709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23762530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/612708
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spelling pubmed-36747092013-06-12 Surgical Management in Primary Congenital Glaucoma: Four Debates Chang, Ta C. Cavuoto, Kara M. J Ophthalmol Review Article Primary congenital glaucoma is a worldwide diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Although medical management is often a temporizing measure, early surgical intervention is the definitive treatment. As the abundance of surgical treatment options continues to expand, the authors will compare and contrast the available options and attempt to provide a consensus on surgical management. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-05-22 /pmc/articles/PMC3674709/ /pubmed/23762530 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/612708 Text en Copyright © 2013 T. C. Chang and K. M. Cavuoto. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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