- ►nih.gov [PDF] D Yorston, PT Khaw - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com RESULTS 180 days after surgery the mean intraocular pressure (IOP) was 17.4 (SD
6.1) mm Hg in the placebo group and 16.9 (5.8) mm Hg in the 5-FU group. By 2
years after trabeculectomy, the probability of successful IOP control was ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher HA Quigley, RR Buhrmann, SK West, I Isseme … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS Participants in a population based survey of eye disease prevalence were
offered glaucoma surgery using standardised criteria. Either surgical iridectomy
or trabeculectomy was carried out as indicated by a medical officer or by ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
J Kabiru, R Bowman, M Wood, M Mafwiri - Journal of Glaucoma, 2005 - journals.lww.com From *Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation for Tanzania (CCBRT)
Disability Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; †International Centre for Eye
Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
JCK Mwanza, PM Kabasele - European journal of ophtalmology, 2001 - cat.inist.fr PURPOSE. To evaluate the beneficial effects of intraoperative application of
mitomycin-C during trabeculectomy in a black African population in
Congo-Kinshasa. METHODS. A prospective randomized study in 22 eyes(11 ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JD Verrey, A Foster, R Wormald, C Akuamoa - Eye (London, England), 1990 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A retrospective study of 397 patients with chronic glaucoma in North-East Ghana
seen in 1986/87 showed 71% of the patients to be male and 26% to be aged under
40 years. Fifty two per cent of eyes were already blind (V/A less than ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - All 2 versions
N Anand, C Mielke, VK Dawda - Eye (London, England), 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: Trabeculectomy remains the mainstay of therapy for advanced glaucoma
in Nigeria due to the unavailability and expense of topical therapy. Little is
known of the medium- to long-term outcomes of trabeculectomy in West ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
L Schwab, PG Steinkuller - Social science & medicine (1982), 1983 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Primary open angle glaucoma is the third leading cause of blindness in Africa,
causing roughly 16% of all blindness and thereby involving approx. 800,000
people on the continent. The overall prevalence and age-group breakdown of ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - All 2 versions
K Singh, PR Egbert, S Byrd, DL Budenz, AS … - American journal of ophthalmology, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: To compare the effectiveness of intraoperative 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)
and mitomycin C used adjunctively with trabeculectomy in a black West African
population. METHODS: Eighty-five consecutive eyes of 85 black patients ... Cited by 47 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
M Mafwiri, RJC Bowman, M Wood, J Kabiru - Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 2005 - informahealthcare.com Aim: To investigate the presentation of POAG at a tertiary referral hospital in
East Africa, including intraocular pressures, visual status and management
decisions. Methods: Retrospective review of first-time presenters with POAG ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
