Videoendoscope-Guided Fluorescein-Assisted Vitrectomy for Phakic Malignant Glaucoma
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Videoendoscope-guided fluorescein-assisted vitrectomy for phakic malignant glaucoma.
Malignant glaucoma is a rare secondary glaucoma classically occurring after intraocular surgery in eyes with primary angle closure. Pars plana vitrectomy is reserved for the treatment of malignant glaucoma when medical and laser treatment fail. The primary aim of surgery is the removal of the anterior vitreous to reduce resistance to aqueous flow into the anterior chamber. In phakic eyes, conve...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.123.10.1419