Enhanced corneal wound healing with hyaluronic acid and high-potassium artificial tears

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 536-541

  Ho, Wei Ting ^a   Chiang, Ting Hsuan ^b   Chang, Shu Wen ^a   Chen, Yu Hua ^c   Hu, Fung Rong ^b   Wang, I Jong ^b,d  

^a FAR EASTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Artificial tears; Corneal epithelium; Drugs; Hyaluronic acid; Potassium

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL TEAR; HYALURONIC ACID; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL; CORNEA; CORNEA INJURY; DRUG EFFECTS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CORNEA; CORNEAL INJURIES; HYALURONIC ACID; LUBRICANT EYE DROPS; MALE; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84886748799     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cxo.12073     Document Type: Article

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