Inflammatory response after endocapsular phacoemulsification or conventional extracapsular lens extraction in the rabbit eye

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 401-404

  Laurell, Carl Gustaf ^a   Wickström, Kerstin ^b   Zetterström, Charlotta ^a   Lundgren, Björn ^b  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Department of Biology   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Blood aqueous barrier; Corneal edema; Inflammation; Lens extraction

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYPROPYLENE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; CATARACT; CILIARY BODY; CORNEA EDEMA; INFLAMMATION; IRIS; LENS IMPLANT; LENSECTOMY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NONHUMAN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SUTURING METHOD; TIME;

EID: 0030728529     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1997.tb00398.x     Document Type: Article

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