Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 329-336 , October 2011

A review of canaloplasty

  • Ben J. Harvey, MD
  • ,
  • Mahmoud A. Khaimi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Ophthalmology, University of Oklahoma, 608 Stanton L. Young Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA. Tel.: +1 405 271 1093; fax: +1 405 271 6088.

Received 9 July 2011 ,Revised 5 August 2011 ,Accepted 6 August 2011.

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PII: S1319-4534(11)00106-8

doi: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2011.08.003

Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
Volume 25, Issue 4 , Pages 329-336 , October 2011