Diagnosis and treatment of hyperfiltering blebs

PURPOSE: To report on a new treatment for hyperfiltering bleb as well as its diagnostic criteria. METHODS: Twenty eyes with hypotony due to hyperfiltering bleb caused by trabeculectomy with mitomicin C were treated with bleb resection. The diagnosis of hyperfiltering bleb followed these criteria: in...

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Main Authors: Sebastião Cronemberger, Daniela Silveira de Faria, Jamile Moreira Reimann, Heloisa Andrade Maestrini, Nassim Calixto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802011000400002&lng=en&tlng=en