Long tube implants in the management of glaucoma
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Long tube implants in the management of glaucoma
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Abstract
The design, surgical insertion and results of a plastic draining implant for severe glaucoma are reported. The need for pharmacological control of bleb inflammation is stressed and the favourable long-term outlook for patients with such implants is discussed.
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