Tissue bioengineering for surgical bleb defects: An animal study

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 246, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 709-717

  Hsu, Wei Cherng ^a,b   Ritch, Robert ^c,d   Krupin, Theodore ^e   Chen, Henry Shen Lih ^f,g  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^d NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^e NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Biodegradable; Collagen matrix; Glaucoma; Implant; Tissue engineering; Trabeculectomy; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN IMPLANT; EOSIN; FORMALDEHYDE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEMATOXYLIN; MALACHITE GREEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOENGINEERING; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANT; INJURY SEVERITY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCLERA; SURGICAL WOUND; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TONOMETRY; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WOUND HEALING;

ABSORBABLE IMPLANTS; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; COLLAGEN; CONJUNCTIVA; FEMALE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RABBITS; SCLERA; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRABECULECTOMY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 42049103238     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-007-0744-9     Document Type: Article

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