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Wound Healing Modulation in Glaucoma Filtration Surgery–Conventional Practices and New Perspectives: The Role of Antifibrotic Agents (Part I)

Glaucoma filtration surgery is regularly performed for the treatment of glaucoma and trabeculectomy is often regarded as the ‘gold standard' glaucoma operation. The biggest risk of failure of the operation is bleb scarring. The advent of anti-fibrotic agents, such as mitomycin C (MMC) and 5-flu...

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Autores principales: Fan Gaskin, Jennifer C, Nguyen, Dan Q, Soon Ang, Ghee, O'Connor, Jeremy, Crowston, Jonathan G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4741165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26997807
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10008-1159