A new steroid-induced cataract model in the rat: Long-term prednisolone applications with a minimum of x-lrradiation

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 92-101

  Shui, Ying Bo ^a   Kojima, Masami ^a   Sasaki, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brown Norway rat; Cocataractogenesis; Image analysis; Prednisolone acetate; Scheimpflug photography; Steroid cataract; X irradiation

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CATARACT; CATARACTOGENESIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIGHT SCATTERING; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLIT LAMP; X IRRADIATION;

EID: 0029816405     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: 14230259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000267962     Document Type: Article

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