Open AccessA comparative study of mitomycin c and 5-fluorouracil trabeculectomy in West Africa
Author(s) -
Nitin Anand,
Vinod K Dawda
Publication year - 2012
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 - 10.4103/0974-9233.92132
Subject(s) - trabeculectomy , medicine , exact test , mitomycin c , intraocular pressure , antimetabolite , surgery , fluorouracil , analysis of variance , retrospective cohort study , statistical significance , chemotherapy
To report the comparative efficacy and safety of intraoperative 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) or mitomycin C (MMC) in primary trabeculectomy in Nigeria.