THE CURRENT STANDING OF SCLEROSTOMY PROCE DURES IN THE TREATMENT OF OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA

Authors
FANKHAUSER F KWASNIEWSKA S VANDERZYPEN E ENGLAND C HENCHOZ PD DURR U
Citation
F. Fankhauser et al., THE CURRENT STANDING OF SCLEROSTOMY PROCE DURES IN THE TREATMENT OF OPEN-ANGLE GLAUCOMA, Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde, 204(5), 1994, pp. 290-291
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde
ISSN journal
00232165 → ACNP
Volume
204
Issue
5
Year of publication
1994
Pages
290 - 291
Database
ISI
SICI code
0023-2165(1994)204:5<290:TCSOSP>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Methods A number of ab interno and ab externo sclerostomy procedures h ave been described in recent years. Conclusion At the present time, th ere is no clear indication that such interventions are superior to the classical fistulizing glaucoma operations, such as trabeculectomy.