Incidence of complications following 5-fluorouracil with trabeculectomies
To investigate the incidence of complications reportedly caused by the use of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in glaucoma filtering surgery, we performed trabeculectomy with 5-FU on 57 eyes of 56 patients with advanced glaucoma. The mean preoperative intraocular pressure was 34.8 mm Hg. The most frequent comp...
Main Authors: | Thomas Ravi, Jacob Aby, Raju Renu, Gieser Stephen, Sen Subir |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1993-01-01
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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=4;spage=185;epage=186;aulast=Thomas |
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