Randomized, controlled trial of a sustained delivery formulation of 5-Fluorouracil for the treatment of failing blebs

• Main Authors: Narayanaswamy, Arun Kumar, Lee, Kelvin, Zhen, Ma, Chua, Jocelyn, Chai, Shu Ming, Boey, Pui Yi, Zheng, Ce, Aung, Tin, Venkatraman, Subramanian, Wong, Tina Tzee Ling
• 其他作者: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2013
• 主題: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/98884; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/17114
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

Purpose: To determine the efficacy of a subconjunctival injection of hyaluronic acid (HA) with 5-fluorouracil (5FU) formulation as an adjunct in reviving bleb function by needling. Design: Prospective, randomized, controlled trial. Participants: Fifty patients with previous trabeculectomy and sc...