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Filtering Surgery

Known as: Surgery, Filtration, filter surgery, Surgery, Filtering 
A surgical procedure used in treatment of glaucoma in which an opening is created through which aqueous fluid may pass from the anterior chamber into… 
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2008
2008
Connective tissue growth factor modulates extracellular matrix production in human subconjunctival fibroblasts and their proliferation and migration in vitro
PurposeWe examined the role of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) in transforming growth factor β1 (TGFβ1)-related behavior… 
2007
2007
Experimental studies on nonpenetrating filtration surgery using the CO2 laser
BackgroundThis study evaluated the use of a CO2 laser for performing deep sclerectomy in nonpenetrating filtration surgery… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Efficacy of glaucoma filtration surgery in pseudophakic patients with or without conjunctival scarring
2004
2004
Tiefe Sklerektomie mit Hyaluronatimplantat vs. Trabekulektomie
ZusammenfassungHintergrundUntersucht wurde, ob durch Modifikationen der tiefen Sklerektomie ein niedriger Zieldruck erreichbar… 
2000
2000
Changes in Anterior Chamber Depth and Angle Width After Filtration Surgery: A Quantitative Study Using Ultrasound Biomicroscopy
Purpose: To evaluate the anterior chamber configuration by means of ultrasound biomicroscopy in patients with glaucoma and… 
1998
1998
A mouse model to study the wound healing response following filtration surgery
Abstract · Background: Failure of trabeculectomy is attributed to an exaggerated wound healing response at the episcleral level… 
1990
1990
Use of a symblepharon ring for treatment of over-filtration and leaking blebs after glaucoma filtration surgery.
We report the use of a symblepharon ring in the treatment of seven cases of flat anterior chamber (six cases of total… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Postoperative intraocular pressure rise in open-angle glaucoma patients after cataract or combined cataract-filtration surgery.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Cysts of Tenon's capsule following filtration surgery. Medical management.
Cysts of Tenon's capsule (encapsulated blebs) developed postoperatively in 77 (13%) of 607 eyes that underwent filtration surgery… 
1985
1985
The use of the single stage Molteno long tube seton in treating resistant cases of glaucoma.
The Molteno long tube seton was used in 12 eyes with glaucoma. The seton was inserted in one stage. Seven of the 12 eyes had… 
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