The pathogenesis of retinal damage in blunt eye trauma: Finite element modeling

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3994-4002

  Rossi, Tommaso ^a   Boccassini, Barbara ^b   Esposito, Luca ^c   Iossa, Mario ^a   Ruggiero, Andrew ^c   Tamburrelli, Ciro ^a   Bonora, Nicola ^c  

^a Ospedale Oftalmico di Roma   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CORNEA LESION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE FUNDUS; EYE INJURY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; GAS EXCHANGE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPHEMA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS CAPSULE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA EDEMA; RETINA INJURY; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SLIT LAMP; TENSILE STRENGTH; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY;

ELASTICITY; EYE INJURIES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RETINA; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH; VITREOUS BODY; WEIGHT-BEARING; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 79958187052     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6477     Document Type: Article

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