Do different osmolar solutions change the epithelial surface of the healthy rabbit cornea?

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 242, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 668-673

  Schrage, N ^a   Wuestemeyer, H ^b   Langefeld, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^c Brüderkrankenhaus ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AQUSIA; BALANCED SALT SOLUTION; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CITRATE SODIUM; DIPHOTERINE; EYE DROPS; GLYCINE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; METHIONINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PREVIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA INJURY; DRUG SAFETY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EYE TOXICITY; FEMALE; HYPEROSMOLARITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE FIXATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROVILLI; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RABBITS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 4544278543     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-004-0883-1     Document Type: Article

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