Ocular blood flow and vascular permeability in endotoxin-induced inflammation

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 287-294

  Green, Keith ^a,a   Cheeks, Lisa ^a   Slagle, Tracey ^a   Jay, W M ^a   Paterson, Christopher A ^b   Aziz, M Z ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Endotoxin; Inflammation; Iris vascular permeability; Ocular blood flow; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; DRUG MECHANISM; EYE BLOOD FLOW; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; IRIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMAL; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENDOTOXINS; EYE; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; IRIS; MALE; MICROSPHERES; PREDNISOLONE; RABBITS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025094516     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267037     Document Type: Article

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