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Two scleral tunnels for stabilization of Ahmed valve in glaucoma

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First Author: H.Oguz TURKEY

Co Author(s):    T. Goncu   H. Yucel           

Abstract Details



Purpose:

It is aimed to present a possible new method for stabilization of Ahmed valve in glaucoma

Setting:

Harran University School of Medicine Department of Ophthalmology, Sanliurfa, Turkey

Methods:

After conjunctival dissection, it is performed two scleral tunnels. Large one is for tube of valve, small one is for stabilization of plate

Results:

Exposure of tube or plate is decreased in this method

Conclusions:

The two scleral tunnel method increases the success in Ahmed valve implantation FINANCIAL INTEREST: NONE

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