Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene reinforcement material in glaucoma drain surgery

Journal of Glaucoma

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-120

  Jacob, Jean T ^a,b   LaCour, Owen J ^a   Burgoyne, Claude F ^a   LaFleur, Patricia K ^a   Duzman, Eran ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; Expanded polytetrafluoroethylene; Glaucoma drainage tube reinforcement

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EYE DISEASE; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMPLANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TONOMETRY;

EID: 0035052431     PISSN: 10570829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00061198-200104000-00008     Document Type: Article

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