Ultrasound-enhanced penetration of topical riboflavin into the corneal stroma

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 5908-5912

  Lamy, Ricardo ^a   Chan, Elliot ^a   Zhang, Hui ^a   Salgaonkar, Vasant A ^a   Good, Sam D ^a   Porco, Travis C ^a   Diederich, Chris J ^a   Stewart, Jay M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Drug delivery systems; Phonophoresis; Riboflavin; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

RIBOFLAVIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA STROMA; DRUG PENETRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND;

CORNEA; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; PHONOPHORESIS; RIBOFLAVIN; ULTRASONICS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; CORNEAL STROMA; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHONOPHORESIS; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; RABBITS; RIBOFLAVIN;

EID: 84883250089     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.13-12133     Document Type: Article

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