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Trabeculectomia com mitomicina C em pacientes com glaucoma congênito refratário
- Source :
- Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia v.67 n.3 2004, Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia, Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia (CBO), instacron:CBO
- Publication Year :
- 2004
- Publisher :
- FapUNIFESP (SciELO), 2004.
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Abstract
- PURPOSE: To describe the results of mitomycin-C (MMC) in refractory congenital glaucoma surgery. METHODS: Fourty-four eyes of 30 patients with refractory primary congenital glaucoma submitted to trabeculectomy with MMC (0.5 mg/ml for 5 minutes) between 1993 and 2002 at the Sao Geraldo Eye Hospital/HC-UFMG were retrospectively studied, through review of medical records with a minimum follow-up of six months. RESULTS: The mean intraocular pressure (IOP) under antiglaucomatous medication was reduced from 21.7±7.2 to 12.2± 6.8 mmHg at a mean follow-up of 42.8 months (p
- Subjects :
- Pressão intra-ocular/efeito de drogas
Intraocular pressure
medicine.medical_specialty
Congenital glaucoma
genetic structures
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
Primary congenital glaucoma
Postoperative complication
Aqueous humor
General Medicine
eye diseases
Glaucoma/congênito
Surgery
Mitomicina/uso terapêutico
Ophthalmology
Filtering surgery
Seidel test
medicine
Trabeculectomy
Trabeculectomia/métodos
sense organs
business
Glaucoma/cirurgia
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00042749
- Volume :
- 67
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....916a361c68d785be48a1abc2b7444dc6
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s0004-27492004000300020