A Surgical Approach to Pediatric Glaucoma

Glaucoma in children differs from adult-onset disease and typically requires surgical intervention. However, affected children exhibit a spectrum of disease severity and prospective data guiding the choice of operation are lacking. This article reviews common procedures and a surgical approach to pe...

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Autor principal: Khan, Arif O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26069523
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874364101509010104
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spelling pubmed-44602292015-06-11 A Surgical Approach to Pediatric Glaucoma Khan, Arif O Open Ophthalmol J Article Glaucoma in children differs from adult-onset disease and typically requires surgical intervention. However, affected children exhibit a spectrum of disease severity and prospective data guiding the choice of operation are lacking. This article reviews common procedures and a surgical approach to pediatric glaucoma. Bentham Open 2015-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC4460229/ /pubmed/26069523 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874364101509010104 Text en © Arif O. Khan; Licensee Bentham Open. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non-commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited.
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