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Comparison of surgical outcomes of trabeculectomy, Ahmed shunt, and Baerveldt shunt in uveitic glaucoma

BACKGROUND: Uveitis is defined as a collection of syndromes involving intraocular inflammation which can lead to pain, tissue damage, and vision loss. Ophthalmic surgery in uveitis patients can be challenging due to inflammation-induced fibrosis and scarring. Trabeculectomy and implantation of glauc...

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Autores principales: Chow, Audrey, Burkemper, Bruce, Varma, Rohit, Rodger, Damien C., Rao, Narsing, Richter, Grace M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29915970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-018-0150-y