Biomechanical changes in the anterior lens capsule after trypan blue staining

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1526-1530

  Wollensak, Gregor ^a,c   Spörl, Eberhard ^a   Pham, Duy Thoai ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b VIVANTES KLINIKUM NEUKÖLLN   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTARALDEHYDE; TRYPAN BLUE;

ABSORPTION; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILLUMINATION; LENS CAPSULE; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL STRESS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE SECTION; UNIVERSITY;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LIGHT; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; STAINING AND LABELING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; TRYPAN BLUE;

EID: 3042556381     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.11.031     Document Type: Article

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