Oxygen tension in the rabbit lens and vitreous before and after vitrectomy

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 917-924

  Barbazetto, Irene A ^a   Liang, Jianhong ^b   Chang, Stanley ^a   Zheng, Lei ^a   Spector, Abraham ^a   Dillon, James P ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Basal salt solution; Lens; Optode; Oxygen tension; Rabbit eye; Vitrectomy; Vitreous body

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; FIBER OPTIC BIOSENSOR; FOLLOW UP; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENS; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OCULAR BLOOD VESSEL; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

ANIMALS; LENS NUCLEUS, CRYSTALLINE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RABBITS; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 1642527347     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2004.01.003     Document Type: Article

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