 Glaucoma Drainage Implants
"Glaucoma Drainage Implants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Devices, usually incorporating unidirectional valves, which are surgically inserted in the sclera to maintain normal intraocular pressure.
| Descriptor ID |
D020327
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.695.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Glaucoma Drainage Implants- Glaucoma Drainage Implants
- Drainage Implant, Glaucoma
- Drainage Implants, Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Drainage Implant
- Implant, Glaucoma Drainage
- Implants, Glaucoma Drainage
- Aqueous Shunts
- Aqueous Shunt
- Shunt, Aqueous
- Shunts, Aqueous
- Glaucoma Filtration Implants
- Filtration Implant, Glaucoma
- Filtration Implants, Glaucoma
- Glaucoma Filtration Implant
- Implant, Glaucoma Filtration
- Implants, Glaucoma Filtration
- Aqueous Humor Shunts
- Aqueous Humor Shunt
- Shunt, Aqueous Humor
- Shunts, Aqueous Humor
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glaucoma Drainage Implants" by people in Profiles.
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Turaga K. Commentary: Aurolab aqueous drainage implant: Posterior versus anterior segment implantation. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 10; 67(10):1779.
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Senthil S, Turaga K, Mohammed HA, Krishnamurthy R, Badakere S, Dikshit S, Choudhari N, Mandal AK, Garudadri CS. Outcomes of Silicone Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implantation in Refractory Pediatric Glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2018 09; 27(9):769-775.
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Senthil S, Turaga K, Kumar R, Sangwan VS. Challenges in the implantation of a Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis and a glaucoma drainage device in a nanophthalmic eye. BMJ Case Rep. 2014 Oct 01; 2014.
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Hu J, Goldstein DA, Leiderman YI, Malhotra V, Chau FY, Lin AY, Vajaranant TS. Epithelial downgrowth after Ahmed implantation presenting as a peritubular fibrovascular membrane. J Glaucoma. 2013 Aug; 22(6):e11-3.
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Vajaranant TS, Blair MP, McMahon T, Wilensky JT, de la Cruz J. Special considerations for pars plana tube-shunt placement in Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis. Arch Ophthalmol. 2010 Nov; 128(11):1480-2.
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Riaz KM, Sugar J, Tu EY, Edward DP, Wilensky JT, Namavari A, Djalilian AR. Early results of Descemet-stripping and automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) in patients with glaucoma drainage devices. Cornea. 2009 Oct; 28(9):959-62.
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