Journal article
Scleral punch method with topical mitomycin C for safe revision of failed deep sclerectomy in nanophthalmic uveal effusion syndrome.
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PURPOSE: To describe a novel surgical technique for revision of deep sclerectomy surgery in nanophthalmic uveal effusion syndrome. METHODS: A 46-year-old woman with recessively inherited nanophthalmos and chronic uveal effusions underwent a revision of previous failed deep sclerectomy surgery. In the presence of scar tissue, revision of sclerectomies was greatly facilitated by the use of a Kelly scleral punch (Katena Products, Inc., Denville, NJ, USA). To inhibit further scarring, mitomycin-C...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie
- Volume:
- 247
- Issue:
- 7
- Pages:
- 999-1001
- Publication date:
- 2009-07-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1435-702X
- ISSN:
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0721-832X
- Source identifiers:
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107258
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- English
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- pubs:107258
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2009
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