Open AccessBiocompatibility of a Novel Microfistula Implant in Nonprimate Mammals for the Surgical Treatment of Glaucoma
Author(s) -
Thomas S. Shute,
Ursula M. Dietrich,
Julia F. Baker,
K. Paige Carmichael,
William Wustenberg,
Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed,
Arsham Sheybani
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.16-19453
Subject(s) - implant , slit lamp , ophthalmology , medicine , glaucoma , animal model , ophthalmoscopy , biocompatibility , surgery , anatomy , materials science , retinal , metallurgy , endocrinology
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the ocular safety of a novel microfistula implant and its composite materials in an animal model.
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