Sutureless amniotic membrane fixation using fibrin glue for ocular surface reconstruction in a rabbit model

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 460-466

  Szurman, Peter ^a   Warga, Max ^a   Grisanti, Salvatore ^a   Roters, Sigrid ^b   Rohrbach, Jens M ^a   Aisenbrey, Sabine ^a   Kaczmarek, Radoslaw T ^a   Bartz Schmidt, Karl U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amniotic membrane; Cornea; Fibrin glue; Persistent epithelial defect

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; CYTOKERATIN 3; FIBRIN GLUE; FLUORESCENT DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; KERATIN; KRT3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

AMNION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; CROSS LINKING; CRYOPRESERVATION; EPITHELIZATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SLIT LAMP; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; SUTURING METHOD; TRANSPLANTATION;

AMNION; ANIMALS; CORNEAL DISEASES; CRYOPRESERVATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KERATIN-3; KERATINS; RABBITS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE ADHESIVES;

EID: 33745038962     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000183493.00884.8f     Document Type: Article

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