Risk factors for exposure of Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implants: a case-control study

Abstract Background Glaucoma drainage implant exposure is one of the serious complications after glaucoma drainage implant surgery. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the risk factors for exposure of the device after implantation of a Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implant. Methods This is a retr...

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Main Authors: Ayaka Edo, Koji Jian, Yoshiaki Kiuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-020-01632-5