A Novel Surgical Method to Treat Chronic Ocular Hypotony
OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING RETINA, cilt.50, sa.3, 2019 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2019
- Doi Numarası: 10.3928/23258160-20190301-12
- Dergi Adı: OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING RETINA
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of a novel surgical method for the treatment of chronic ocular hypotony (COH). The surgical method involves partially blocking the iridocorneal angle and decreasing aqueous humor outflow. A capsular tension ring (CTR) is placed in the iridocorneal angle.