Quadruple Layer Technique of Corneal Graft, Amniotic Membrane, and Conjunctiva to Prevent Recurrent Tube Erosion Following Implantation of Glaucoma Drainage Device

Julia Prinz; Karl Mercieca; Verena Prokosch

doi:10.1055/a-2648-9004

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DOI: 10.1055/a-2648-9004

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Quadruple Layer Technique of Corneal Graft, Amniotic Membrane, and Conjunctiva to Prevent Recurrent Tube Erosion Following Implantation of Glaucoma Drainage Device

Vierfach-Schicht-Technik mit Hornhauttransplantat, Amnionmembran und Bindehaut zur Verhinderung rezidivierender Drainageröhrchenerosion nach Implantation eines Glaukom-Drainageimplantats

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Julia Prinz

¹Department of Ophthalmology, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Karl Mercieca

²Ophthalmology, University Hospital Bonn, Germany
Verena Prokosch

³Ophthalmology, University Hospital Cologne, Germany

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