Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 7 , Pages 1089-1090 , July 2006

Trypan blue–assisted neodymium:YAG laser treatment for overfiltering bleb

,Accepted 6 December 2005.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(06)00310-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.03.019

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 7 , Pages 1089-1090 , July 2006

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