Open AccessSimultaneous use of amniotic membrane and Mitomycin C in trabeculectomy for primary glaucoma
Author(s) -
Usha Yadava,
Kirti Jaisingh,
Sonal Dangda,
Prolima Thacker,
Kehar Singh,
Yashpal Goel
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_447_17
Subject(s) - trabeculectomy , medicine , bleb (medicine) , intraocular pressure , glaucoma , ophthalmology , amnion , suction blister , glaucoma surgery , surgery , mitomycin c , pregnancy , fetus , genetics , biology
This study aimed to propose the role of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) as an additional modulator in primary Mitomycin C (MMC)-augmented trabeculectomy.