Combined trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy with antimetabolite and releasable suture: outcome with primary congenital glaucoma in a north Indian population
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Combined trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy with antimetabolite and releasable suture: outcome with primary congenital glaucoma in a north Indian population.
OBJECTIVE To determine the surgical outcomes of combined trabeculotomy- trabeculectomy with mitomycin-C and releasable suture in children with primary congenital glaucoma (PCG) in a North Indian population. DESIGN Retrospective, interventional, consecutive, non-comparative case series. MATERIALS AND METHODS The medical records of 137 eyes of 77 patients who underwent combined trabeculotomy-...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2091-0320,2072-6805
DOI: 10.3126/nepjoph.v7i1.13161