Safety of irrigation with 5-fluorouracil in a sealed-capsule irrigation device in the rabbit eye

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1619-1623

  Abdelwahab, Mahmoud Taie ^a   Kugelberg, Maria ^a   Seregard, Stefan ^a   Zetterström, Charlotta ^a  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DRUG SAFETY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE; EYE LAVAGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RETINA; TRABECULAR MESHWORK;

EID: 34548035805     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.05.012     Document Type: Article

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