Evaluation of treatment by pulsed electromagnetic fields in a rabbit hyphema model

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 217, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 143-147

  Wollensak, Gregor ^a,b   Muchamedjarow, Felix ^a   Funk, Richard ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Histopathological study; Hyphema; Pulsed electromagnetic fields; Rabbit; Side effects

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPHEMA; INCIDENCE; IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; RADIATION DOSE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HYPHEMA; RABBITS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037283374     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068564     Document Type: Article

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