Biocompatibility of an x-shaped zirconium implant in deep sclerectomy in rabbits

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 246, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 849-855

  Basso, Alessia ^a   Roy, Sylvain ^a   Mermoud, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aqueous humour; Drainage device; Filtering surgery; Glaucoma; Tonometry; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ZIRCONIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMICROSCOPY; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTERING OPERATION; GLAUCOMA; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANT; NONHUMAN; OCULAR FIBROSIS; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCLEROTOMY;

ANIMALS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE IMPLANTS; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; MODELS, ANIMAL; RABBITS; SCLERA; SCLEROSTOMY; TONOMETRY, OCULAR; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 43249105930     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0782-y     Document Type: Article

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