Collagen crosslinking of human and porcine sclera

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 689-695

  Wollensak, Gregor ^a,b   Spoerl, Eberhard ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN; GLUCOSE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; GLYCERALDEHYDE; RIBOFLAVIN; RIBOSE; ROSE BENGAL;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROCOMPUTER; MYOPIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SCLERA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; SWINE; TECHNIQUE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; WHITE LIGHT;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ELASTICITY; GLUTARAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RIBOFLAVIN; SCLERA; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 1842476847     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.11.032     Document Type: Article

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