Ahmed Glaucoma Valves versus EX-PRESS Devices in Glaucoma Secondary to Silicone Oil Emulsification
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Ahmed glaucoma valves in refractory glaucoma: a 7-year audit.
PURPOSE To present the long-term results of Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) implantation. METHODS Consecutive case series of 94 eyes with AGV implantation over 7 years. Temporary tube ligation with C3F8 gas fill was used in high-risk eyes (group G&L) and compared with standard implantation in both phakic (group A) and pseudophakic/aphakic eyes (group B). Success was intraocular pressure (IOP) of 6...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-004X,2090-0058
DOI: 10.1155/2018/8539689