학술논문

Diode laser transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for the treatment of glaucoma in East Africa.
Document Type
Article
Source
Eye. Mar2013, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p453-454. 2p.
Subject
*GLAUCOMA treatment
*LIGHT coagulation
*OPTIC disc
*INTRAOCULAR pressure
*RETINAL detachment
Language
ISSN
0950-222X
Abstract
The article reports on the diode laser transscleral photocoagulation (TSCPC) for the treatment of glaucoma in East Africa. The authors mention that all patients had glaucomatous optic disc changes and intraocular pressure (IOP) of >21 millimeter mercury (mmHg). They mention that no choroidal hemorrhage, retinal or choroidal detachment was recorded.