Glaucoma Drainage Implants
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Devices, usually incorporating unidirectional valves, which are surgically inserted in the sclera to maintain normal intraocular pressure. |
| Also Called: |
Baerveldt Implants,Krupin Valves |
Glaucoma Drainage Implants Categories.
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Molteno Implants - Devices implanted to control intraocular pressure by allowing aqueous fluid to drain from the anterior chamber. (Hoffman, Pocket Glossary of Ophthalmologic Terminology, 1989) |
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