Functional Anatomy of the Outflow Facilities

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Small Animal Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1101-1126

  Pizzirani, Stefano ^a   Gong, Haiyan ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Aqueous; Canine; Formation; Outflow; Trabecular meshwork

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANGULAR AQUEOUS PLEXUS; AQUEOUS HUMOR FORMATION; AQUEOUS HUMOR OUTFLOW; CILIARY CLEFT; CORNEOSCLERAL TRABECULAR MESHWORK; CRIBRIFORM REGION; EYE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; INNER COLLECTOR CHANNEL INNER WALL; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOCORNEAL ANGLE; LIGAMENT; NONHUMAN; PECTINATE LIGAMENT; REVIEW; TRABECULAR MESHWORK; UVEAL TRABECULAR MESHWORK; UVEOSCLERAL TRABECULAR MESHWORK; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CAPILLARY; CAT; CHEMISTRY; CILIARY BODY; DOG; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CAPILLARIES; CATS; CILIARY BODY; DOGS; EYE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 84943452388     PISSN: 01955616     EISSN: 18781306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2015.06.005     Document Type: Review

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