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A novel use of amniotic membrane in the management of tube exposure following glaucoma tube shunt surgery

G. Ainsworth

British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2006 · 181 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Erosion of the drainage tube following shunt surgery is a potentially serious problem. It can be successfully managed using a double layer of amniotic membrane.

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