Combined Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implant surgery and surgical bleb revision for preventing a postoperative hypertensive phase

Motofumi Kawai, Toru Yamaguchi, Seigo Nakabayashi, Akitoshi Yoshida Department of Ophthalmology, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, JapanBackground: In patients with severe optic nerve damage, it is crucial to prevent the hypertensive phase that can develop after Baerveldt glaucoma drainage i...

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Main Authors: Kawai M, Yamaguchi T, Nakabayashi S, Yoshida A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014-04-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/combined-baerveldt-glaucoma-drainage-implant-surgery-and-surgical-bleb-a16475