Comparison of Six Different Silicones In Vitro for Application as Glaucoma Drainage Device
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Comparison of Six Different Silicones In Vitro for Application as Glaucoma Drainage Device
Silicones are widely used in medical applications. In ophthalmology, glaucoma drainage devices are utilized if conservative therapies are not applicable or have failed. Long-term success of these devices is limited by failure to control intraocular pressure due to fibrous encapsulation. Therefore, different medical approved silicones were tested in vitro for cell adhesion, cell proliferation an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Materials
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1996-1944
DOI: 10.3390/ma11030341