Subscleral Scheie operation for advanced glaucoma.
The subscleral Scheie procedure is most effective in advanced glaucoma patients with IOP of 35 mm Hg or more and in those patients in need of a secondary or tertiary procedure. The surgical technique is described.
D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007429:Intraocular Pressure; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011184:Postoperative Period; D012590:Sclera / Q000601:surgery*; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014794:Visual Fields