The evolution of glaucoma drainage implants
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[Glaucoma drainage implants in the treatment of refractory glaucoma].
The authors describe their experience with the first three glaucoma drainage implants. All patients had previously several antiglaucomatous operations and a greatly reduced vision. The intraocular pressure was resistant to conservative treatment. In all patients the authors recorded postoperative complications reported in the literature. Glaucoma drainage implants extend possibilities in patien...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2008-322X
DOI: 10.4103/jovr.jovr_26_18