Traction on the retina induced by saccadic eye movements in the presence of posterior vitreous detachment

Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 191-202

  Repetto, R ^a   Tatone, A ^b   Testa, A ^b   Colangeli, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eye biomechanics; Fluid structure interaction; Posterior vitreous detachment; Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Indexed keywords

AIR; ALDEHYDES; EYE MOVEMENTS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHASE INTERFACES;

CONDITION; ELDERLY PEOPLE; EYE BIOMECHANICS; FINITE AMPLITUDE; FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; POSTERIOR VITREOUS DETACHMENT; RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENTS; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENTS; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODEL; VERTICAL AXIS;

NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA; ROTATION; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TIME; TRACTION THERAPY; VITREOUS BODY; VITREOUS BODY DETACHMENT;

HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RETINA; RHEOLOGY; ROTATION; SACCADES; TIME FACTORS; TRACTION; VITREOUS BODY; VITREOUS DETACHMENT;

EID: 79957985120     PISSN: 16177959     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10237-010-0226-6     Document Type: Article

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