Computational modeling of intravitreal drug delivery in the vitreous chamber with different vitreous substitutes

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 51, Issue 23-24, 2008, Pages 5598-5609

  Kathawate, Jyoti ^a   Acharya, Sumanta ^a  

^a Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DIFFUSION; DRUG DELIVERY; DRUG THERAPY; LEAD; LIQUIDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SILICONES; SURFACE DIFFUSION;

COMPUTATIONAL MODELLING; CONCENTRATION DISTRIBUTIONS; DIFFUSION CO-EFFICIENT; DIFFUSIVITY; DIRECT INJECTION; DRUG CONCENTRATIONS; DRUG DISTRIBUTIONS; DRUG INJECTION; DRUG TRANSPORT; INTRAVITREAL INJECTION; LOW VISCOSITY; RESIDENCE TIMES; SILICONE OILS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL EVOLUTIONS; UNIFOR M DISTRIBUTION; VITREORETINAL DISEASES; VITREOUS FLUIDS;

OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

EID: 53249103164     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2008.04.053     Document Type: Article

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