Semifluorinated alkanes - A new class of compounds with outstanding properties for use in ophthalmology

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-197

  Meinert, H ^a   Roy, T ^a  

^a Fluoron GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

'Heavy' silicone oil; Biocompatibility; Perfluorocarbons; Semifluorinated alkanes; Silicone oil; Silicone oil solvent

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; FLUOROCARBON; FLUOROURACIL; HYDROCARBON; SILICONE OIL; SOLUBILIZER;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DENSITY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; LIPOPHILICITY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOLD; REVIEW; SURFACE TENSION; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0033803504     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210001000301     Document Type: Review

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