
The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients.
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Gedde, SJ; Schiffman, JC; Feuer, WJ; Parrish, RK; Heuer, DK; Brandt, JD; Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study Group
Published in: Am J Ophthalmol
August 2005
PURPOSE: The Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study will compare the safety and efficacy of nonvalved tube shunt surgery to trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in patients with previous intraocular surgery. DESIGN: Multicenter randomized clinical trial. SETTING: 17 Clinical Centers. STUDY POPULATION: Patients 18 to 85 years of age who have undergone previous trabeculectomy, cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation, or both and have inadequately controlled glaucoma with intraocular pressure (IOP) >or=18 mm Hg and
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Am J Ophthalmol
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0002-9394
Publication Date
August 2005
Volume
140
Issue
2
Start / End Page
275 / 287
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Visual Field Tests
- Treatment Outcome
- Trabeculectomy
- Tonometry, Ocular
- Safety
- Research Design
- Quality of Life
- Prosthesis Implantation
- Ophthalmoscopy
- Ophthalmology & Optometry
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Gedde, S. J., Schiffman, J. C., Feuer, W. J., Parrish, R. K., Heuer, D. K., Brandt, J. D., & Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study Group. (2005). The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients. Am J Ophthalmol, 140(2), 275–287. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajo.2005.03.031
Gedde, Steven J., Joyce C. Schiffman, William J. Feuer, Richard K. Parrish, Dale K. Heuer, James D. Brandt, and Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study Group. “The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients.” Am J Ophthalmol 140, no. 2 (August 2005): 275–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajo.2005.03.031.
Gedde SJ, Schiffman JC, Feuer WJ, Parrish RK, Heuer DK, Brandt JD, et al. The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005 Aug;140(2):275–87.
Gedde, Steven J., et al. “The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients.” Am J Ophthalmol, vol. 140, no. 2, Aug. 2005, pp. 275–87. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2005.03.031.
Gedde SJ, Schiffman JC, Feuer WJ, Parrish RK, Heuer DK, Brandt JD, Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study Group. The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005 Aug;140(2):275–287.

Published In
Am J Ophthalmol
DOI
ISSN
0002-9394
Publication Date
August 2005
Volume
140
Issue
2
Start / End Page
275 / 287
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Visual Field Tests
- Treatment Outcome
- Trabeculectomy
- Tonometry, Ocular
- Safety
- Research Design
- Quality of Life
- Prosthesis Implantation
- Ophthalmoscopy
- Ophthalmology & Optometry