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Abstract #77156 Published in IGR 19-3

A microinvasive technique for management of corneal edema secondary to glaucoma drainage device tube-corneal touch

Kumar H; Gupta A; Gupta V
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2018; 66: 861-862


We present a case of tube endothelial touch where a suture technique for repositioning of the Ahmed glaucoma valve was performed. Advantage of this technique is that it is minimally invasive and anterior chamber stability is maintained during the procedure.

Centre for Sight, B5/24 Safdarjung Encl, New Delhi, India.

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Classification:

12.8.2 With tube implant or other drainage devices (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment > 12.8 Filtering surgery)
2.2 Cornea (Part of: 2 Anatomical structures in glaucoma)
12.8.11 Complications, endophthalmitis (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment > 12.8 Filtering surgery)



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