Active iris mechanics and pupillary block: Steady-state analysis and comparison with anatomical risk factors

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1276-1285

  Huang, Eric C ^a   Barocas, Victor H ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angle closure; Anterior chamber diameter; Aqueous humor; Eye; Fluid structure interaction; Glaucoma; Pupil blocking force; Pupillary block

Indexed keywords

ANGLE CLOSURE; ANTERIOR CHAMBER DIAMETERS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; EYE; FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; GLAUCOMA; PUPIL-BLOCKING FORCES; PUPILLARY BLOCKS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENTS; LENSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANIMAL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FLOW KINETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IRIS; IRIS DISEASE; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IRIS; IRIS DISEASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PUPIL DISORDERS; RHEOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 5444255575     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/B:ABME.0000039361.17029.da     Document Type: Article

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