title: [Trabeculectomy with scleral drainage and diathermy coagulation: a new therapeutic variant].
abstract: Several failures with postoperative reappearance of a hypertonia after trabeculectomy, determined the authors to bring some improvement. For avoidance the scarring, on practice diathermal clotting of one middle channel of 1.2 mm, using a spatula. Were obtained well outcomes with normal ocular pressure in twenty-three cases.
authors.affiliation: Spitalul Militar Piteşti.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Medeleţ
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001035:Aphakia / Q000601:surgery; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D004564:Electrocoagulation / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005902:Glaucoma, Open-Angle / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012590:Sclera / Q000601:surgery*; D014130:Trabeculectomy / Q000379:methods*