Ultrasound-enhanced ocular delivery of dexamethasone sodium phosphate: An in vivo study

Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Nabili, Marjan ^a   Shenoy, Aditi ^a   Chawla, Shawn ^a   Mahesh, Sankaranarayana ^b   Liu, Ji ^b   Geist, Craig ^b   Zderic, Vesna ^a  

^a The George Washington University   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Dexamethasone sodium phosphate; Drug delivery; Ocular diseases; Sonophoresis; Therapeutic ultrasound

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA PERMEABILITY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ECHOOCULOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

EID: 84978025220     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20505736     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2050-5736-2-6     Document Type: Article

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