Glaucoma and increased central corneal thickness in aphakic and pseudophakic patients after congenital cataract surgery
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The Evolving Story of Aphakic and Pseudophakic Glaucoma after Cataract Surgery in Children: What’s New?
Miles Center for Pediatric Ophthalmology, Storm Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Supported in part by NIH grant EY-14793, an unrestricted grant to MUSC-SEI from Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc., New York, NY. and Grady Lyman Fund The authors have no financial or proprietary interest in any product mentioned herein. Glaucoma in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.096370