American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 5 , Pages 927-928 , May 2005

Use of Surodex in Phacotrabeculectomy Surgery

  • Steve K.L. Seah (FRCS(Ed))

      Affiliations

    • Singapore National Eye Center, Singapore
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  • Rahat Husain, MRCOphth

      Affiliations

    • Singapore National Eye Center, Singapore
    • Institute of Ophthalmology, London, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Gus Gazzard (FRCOphth)

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Ophthalmology, London, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Marcus C.C. Lim, MRCS(Ed)

      Affiliations

    • Singapore National Eye Center, Singapore
  • ,
  • Sek-Tien Hoh (FRCS(Ed))

      Affiliations

    • Singapore National Eye Center, Singapore
  • ,
  • Francis T.S. Oen (FRCS(Ed))

      Affiliations

    • Singapore National Eye Center, Singapore
  • ,
  • Tin Aung, PhD (FRCS(Ed))

      Affiliations

    • Singapore National Eye Center, Singapore
    • National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Corresponding Author InformationInquiries to Tin Aung, MD, Glaucoma Department, Singapore National Eye Centre, 11 Third Hospital Avenue, Singapore 168751; fax: + 65-62263395

,Accepted 20 October 2004.

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PII: S0002-9394(04)01298-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.10.052

American Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 139, Issue 5 , Pages 927-928 , May 2005