Intraoperative sponge 5-fluorouracil to reduce postoperative scarring in strabismus surgery

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 92-97

  Mora, Justin S ^a   Sprunger, Derek T ^a   Helveston, Eugene M ^a   Evan, Andrew P ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMETABOLITE; FLUOROURACIL; MITOMYCIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONJUNCTIVA; DRUG EFFECT; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RABBIT; RANDOMIZATION; SCAR; SCLERA; STRABISMUS; SURGICAL SPONGE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; CICATRIX; CONJUNCTIVA; FLUOROURACIL; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MITOMYCIN; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RABBITS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SCLERA; STRABISMUS; SURGICAL SPONGES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031150480     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-8531(97)90005-7     Document Type: Article

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