Comparison of the bacteriostatic effects, corneal cytotoxicity, and the ability to seal corneal incisions among three different tissue adhesives

Cornea

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1228-1234

  Chen, Wei Li ^a   Lin, Chung Tien ^b   Hsieh, Chia Yun ^b   Tu, I Hua ^a   Chen, Willie Y W ^c   Hu, Fung Rong ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Chen Eye Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriostatic effect; Cytotoxicity; Fibrin glue; Methoxypropyl cyanoacrylate; N butyl cyanoacrylate

Indexed keywords

AGAR; ENBUCRILATE; FIBRIN GLUE; METHOXYPROPYLCYANOACRYLATE; TISSUE ADHESIVE; TISSUMEND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOSTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RABBIT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CORNEA; CYANOACRYLATES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENBUCRILATE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; EYE INJURIES, PENETRATING; FIBRIN TISSUE ADHESIVE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RABBITS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; TISSUE ADHESIVES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 36549077094     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e3181506129     Document Type: Article

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