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One of the major reasons of the failure after glaucoma filtration surgery is the proliferation of fibroblast, the deposition of collagen and the scar of bleb. Many scientists racked their brains and managed to find many drugs and methods to prolong the life of bleb and improve the successful rate of the operation for many years. Some of them have already been used clinically. Meanwhile, they also have shortcoming and even induce some negative effectives without correct application. It is very important to evaluate them correctly and select them rationally. Searching new drugs and methods is still one of the researching directions of glaucoma at present. LA: Chinese
Dr. J. Ye, Department of Ophthalmology, Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital of the Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400042, China. a68810035@public.cta.cq.cn
12.8.10 Woundhealing antifibrosis (Part of: 12 Surgical treatment > 12.8 Filtering surgery)