Histological evaluation of phthalocyanine mediated photodynamic occlusion of corneal neovascularization enhanced by hyperbaric oxygenation

Journal of Refractive Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages

  Pallikaris, I G ^a   Margaritis, V N ^b   Naoumidi, I I ^b   Naoumidis, L P ^b   Tsilimbaris, M K ^b   Panagopoulos, J A ^b   Tsamparlakis, I C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; TETRASULFOPHTHALOCYANINE CHLOROALUMINUM;

AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA NEOVASCULARIZATION; DIODE LASER; HISTOLOGY; HYPERBARISM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN BREATHING; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; CORNEAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; INDOLES; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; RABBITS; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS;

EID: 0029965736     PISSN: 08830444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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