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Effect of phacoemulsification on trabeculectomy function

Dan Nguyen, Nuwan Niyadurupola, Robyn J. Tapp, Rachael A. O’Connell, Michael Coote, Jonathan G. Crowston

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology · 2013 · 42 citations · 31 references

Abstract

Phacoemulsification performed after trabeculectomy significantly increased rates of bleb failure in the following 12 months but not at 24 months.

References

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Interim clinical outcomes in the collaborative initial glaucoma treatment study comparing initial treatment randomized to medications or surgery

Paul R. Lichter · Ophthalmology · 2001 · 1.2K citations

Clinical Effectiveness, Ophthalmology, Initial Treatment +9

Five-year Follow-up of the Fluorouracil Filtering Surgery Study

The Fluorouracil Filtering Surgery Study Group · American Journal of Ophthalmology · 1996 · 524 citations

Surgical Oncology, Five-year Follow-up, Minimally Invasive Procedure +3

Histologic Characteristics of Filtering Blebs in Glaucomatous Eyes

Earl M. Addicks, Harry A. Quigley, W R Green et al. · Archives of Ophthalmology · 1983 · 522 citations

Ocular Disease, Filtering Blebs, Ophthalmology +9

Utilization of Various Glaucoma Surgeries and Procedures in Medicare Beneficiaries from 1995 to 2004

Pradeep Y. Ramulu, Kevin J. Corcoran, Alan L. Robin · Ophthalmology · 2007 · 278 citations

Ophthalmic Surgery, Ophthalmology, Oculoplastics +6

The Advanced Glaucoma Intervention Study, 8: Risk of Cataract Formation After Trabeculectomy

Archives of Ophthalmology · 2001 · 247 citations · Full text