The role of 5-fluorouracil in complicated glaucomas

The long-term efficacy of trabeculectomy in controlling intraocular pressure (IOP) has been found unsatisfactory in various complicated and refractory glaucomas. The most common cause for failure is excessive scarring at the filtering site. Several wound modulating agents which reduce scarring have...

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Main Authors: Khan A, Jilani F, Das S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1993-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1993;volume=41;issue=2;spage=74;epage=77;aulast=Khan