Experimental evaluation of ophthalmic devices and solutions using rabbit models

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 281-291

  Werner, Liliana ^a   Chew, Jesse ^a   Mamalis, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterial; Cataract surgery; Intraocular lens; Rabbit; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EYE DROPS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DISEASE MODEL; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LENS; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RABBITS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33747894506     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: 14635224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2006.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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