Modifying subsceral fluid pressure in an experimental model of mitomycin-C diffusion

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 677-681

  Georgopoulos, Michael ^a   Vass, C ^a   Vatanparast, Z ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ciliary body; Experimental model; Filtering surgery; Glaucoma; Mitomycin C; Sclera; Subscleral pressure

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; DONOR; DRUG DIFFUSION; EYE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; SIMULATION;

EID: 0036929524     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exer.2002.2060     Document Type: Article

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