Advances in the management of paediatric glaucoma
- 4 October 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Eye
- Vol. 21 (10), 1319-1325
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.eye.6702850
Abstract
The paediatric glaucomas present some of the greatest clinical challenges. We review the advances in the management of the paediatric glaucomas, which have improved the outlook for these patients and their families. These advances include improvements in diagnosis, investigations, anaesthetic techniques, medical, surgical, and laser therapies.Keywords
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