
Mitomycin-C needle bleb revision in congenital glaucoma
Author(s) -
Thanaa Helmy Mohamed Elsayed,
Tamer M. El-Raggal
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
middle east african journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.357
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 0975-1599
pISSN - 0974-9233
DOI - 10.4103/0974-9233.71598
Subject(s) - medicine , bleb (medicine) , mitomycin c , glaucoma , congenital glaucoma , ophthalmology , trabeculectomy , optometry , surgery
PURPOSE AND SETTINGS: This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of mitomycin-C (MMC) augmented needling procedure in the management of failed bleb after trabeculectomy in congenital glaucoma. This study was carried out at Ain Shams University Hospital.