Cataract formation after initial trabeculectomy in young patients
Adelman RA, Brauner SC, Afshari NA, Grosskreutz CL. Cataract formation after initial trabeculectomy in young patients. Ophthalmology 2003, 110: 625-629. PMID: 12623833, DOI: 10.1016/s0161-6420(02)01769-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitial trabeculectomyYounger patientsCataract extractionCataract formationType of glaucomaNoncomparative case seriesMain outcome measuresSteroid-induced glaucomaLens statusCommon complicationFirst eyeFellow eyesCase seriesCataract progressionEar InfirmaryLenticular opacificationLenticular opacitiesOutcome measuresMAIN OUTCOMETrabeculectomyMassachusetts EyePatientsConsultation serviceSignificant riskMonths