Characterization of uveoscleral outflow in enucleated porcine eyes perfused under constant pressure

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 3203-3206

  Wagner, Justin A ^a   Edwards, Aurélie ^a   Schuman, Joel S ^b  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYANOACRYLATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS HUMOR FLOW; ARTICLE; CHOROID; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENUCLEATION; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; SWINE; TECHNIQUE; UVEA;

ANIMALS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CHOROID; EYE ENUCLEATION; PERFUSION; PRESSURE; SCLERA; SWINE; UVEA; VEINS;

EID: 4344706399     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.03-1176     Document Type: Article

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