Surgical management of pathological 
filtering blebs in pediatric glaucoma

Do­ro­ta Klim­czak­-Śląc­zka; Mi­ro­sła­wa Gra­łek; Bar­ba­ra Chip­czyń­ska; Kry­sty­na Ka­ni­gow­ska

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Klinika Oczna / Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica Supplement

Current supplement Archive Acta Ophthalmologica Polonica

1-2/2004
vol. 106

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Surgical management of pathological filtering blebs in pediatric glaucoma

Dorota Klimczak-Ślączka

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Mirosława Grałek

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Barbara Chipczyńska

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Krystyna Kanigowska

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Z Kliniki Okulistyki Instytutu – Pomnika Centrum Zdrowia Dziecka

KLINIKA OCZNA 2004, Supl. 1-2: S192–S193

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The aim of this paper is to present our own experience in the treatment of cystic blebs in children and young adults. This complication, which is the most popular after trabeculectomy with antimetabolic agents, can be the reason of late endophthalmitis. Surgical treatment is one of the method to prewent it. In the study 6 patients with cystic blebs after trabeculectomy with mitomycin C was presented. 4 of them was treated surgicaly. We described the method of surgery and the results.

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Surgical management of pathological filtering blebs in pediatric glaucoma

Do­ro­ta Klim­czak­-Śląc­zka 1 , Mi­ro­sła­wa Gra­łek 1 , Bar­ba­ra Chip­czyń­ska 1 , Kry­sty­na Ka­ni­gow­ska 1

cystic bleb, trabeculectomy, mitomycin C

Dorota Klimczak-Ślączka

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,

Mirosława Grałek

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,

Barbara Chipczyńska

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,

Krystyna Kanigowska

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