New styrene-b-isobutylene-b-styrene (SIBS) glaucoma drainage implant

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6138, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Orozco, Marcia ^a,b   Acosta, Ana C ^a   Espana, Edgar M ^a   Pinchuk, Leonard ^a,b,c   Weber, Bruce ^c   Davis, Stewart ^c   Arrieta, Esdras ^a   Dubovy, Sander ^a   Fantes, Francisco ^a   Aly, Mohamed ^a   Zhou, Yonghua ^c   Parel, Jean Marie ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

^c SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aqueous; Biocompatibility; Intraocular pressure; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MIAMI-INNFOCUS DRAINAGE IMPLANT (MIDI); WOUND HEALING;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMATERIALS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; IMMUNOLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTICAL DEVICES; STYRENE;

IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

EID: 33745351471     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.652297     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (9)

1. Britt MT, LaBree LD, Lloyd MA et al. Randomized clinical trial of the 350mm2 vs 500mm2 Baerveldt implant : longer term results: is bigger better? Ophthalmology 1999; 106(12):2312-2318
2. H Moseley, I Grierson S and W. R. Less, Mathematical modelling of aqueous humour outflow from the eye through the pores in the lining endothelium of Schlemm's canal. Clin. Phys. Physiol. Meas. 1983; 4(1):47-63.
3. Siegner SW, Netland PA, Urban RC, Jr, et.al Clinical experience with the Baerveldt glaucoma drainage implant. Ophthalmology 1995; 102(9):1298-1307
4. Wilcox MJ, Barad JP, Wilcox CC, et al. Performance of a new, low-volume, high-surface area aqueous shunt in normal rabbit eyes. J Glaucoma 2000;9(1):74-82.
5. Sipos L, Som A, Faust R, Richard R, Schwarz M, Ranade S, Boden M, Chan K, Controlled delivery of paclitaxel from stent coatings using poly(hydroxystyrene-b-isobutylene-b-hydroxystyrene) and its acetylated derivative, Biomacromolecules 2005; 6(5):2570-82.
6. Pinchuck L, Nott S, Schwarz M, Kamath K: Drug Delivery Compositions and Medical Devices Containing Block Copolymer. United States Patent Office 2003, US 6,545,097.
7. Ranade S, Miller K, Richard R, Chan A, Allen M, Helmus M. Physical characterization of controlled release of Paclitaxel from TAXUSTM Express2TM drug-eluting stent. Wiley Interscience 2004, 625-634.
8. Acosta AC, Fernandez V, Lamar P, Orozco M, Dubovy S; Stoiber J. Pinchuk L; Fantes F, Parel J-M. Ocular Biocompatibility of QuatromerTM (polystyrenepolyisobutylene triblock polymers) for Glaucoma Implants. Investigative Ophthalmology Visual Science (ARVO), 45: E-Abstract 2929, 2004.
9. The AGFID project team, Experimental flow studies in glaucoma drainage device development. Br. J. Ophthalmol. 2001;85;1231-1236