The case against glaucoma drainage implant surgery in patients with a poor prognosis for standard filtering procedure.
Higginbotham
Eve J
EJ
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201, USA. fcwejh6786@aol.com
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