Ocular surface disease in posttrabeculectomy/mitomycin C patients
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Ocular surface disease in posttrabeculectomy/mitomycin C patients
BACKGROUND Our aim was to describe the demographics, risk factors, clinical signs, severity, and outcome of ocular surface disease (OSD) in 12 patients who had undergone trabeculectomy augmented with mitomycin C (MMC). METHODS Twelve glaucoma patients were referred to the Dry Eye Clinic (Singapore National Eye Centre) for further management of clinically significant OSD. RESULTS Of the 15 e...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Ophthalmology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1177-5483
DOI: 10.2147/opth.s70721