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Freedman, J. (2006). Update on Tube-Shunt Procedures for Glaucoma. In: Grehn, F., Stamper, R. (eds) Glaucoma. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-34773-9_11
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