Effects of pre-surgical administration of prostaglandin analogs on the outcome of trabeculectomy.

For primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), laser treatment or surgery is used when the target intraocular pressure (IOP) cannot be achieved by pharmacological agents, such as prostaglandin (PG) analogs; these drugs also have varied effects. We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 74 POAG pat...

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Main Authors: Takako Miki, Tomoko Naito, Miyuki Fujiwara, Ryoichi Araki, Rieko Kiyoi, Yusuke Shiode, Atsushi Fujiwara, Yuki Morizane, Fumio Shiraga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5519176?pdf=render