[Surgical treatment of congenital glaucoma].
Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi
; 50(8): 626-9, 2014 Aug.
Article
em Zh
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-25385382
ABSTRACT
Congenital glaucoma is a type of disease which may seriously affect children's visual function. Different from adult glaucoma, medical therapy has a limited role and surgery remains the primary therapy. There are several types of surgical treatments for different patient. With the development of technology, more innovation surgeries, such as Trabectome(TM) and 360-degree suture trabeculotomy, are used in the treatment of congenital glaucoma with good result. At the same time, endoscopic technique is used in classical surgeries to break through their original limitations. This paper reviews the surgical treatments, their indications and latest developments.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Glaucoma
Limite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
Zh
Revista:
Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
China