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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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=2;spage=74;epage=77;aulast=Khan |