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Vitreous Substitutes: The Present and the Future. [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2014
Vitreoretinal surgery has advanced in numerous directions during recent years. The removal of the vitreous body is one of the main characteristics of this surgical procedure.
PORTA, GIOVANNI   +15 more
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Vitreous Substitutes

open access: yesDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Vitreous humour is a gelatinous structure that not only maintains the intra ocular pressure but also plays an important role in nourishment of the eye.
Shorya Vardhan Azad   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Ex Vivo Visualization of Distribution of Intravitreal Injections in the Porcine Vitreous and Hydrogels Simulating the Vitreous

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
The characterization of intravitreal dosage forms with regard to their behavior in vivo is usually explored in preclinical development through animal studies. In vitro vitreous substitutes (VS) to simulate the vitreous body for preclinical investigations
Tobias Auel   +6 more
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Vitreous Substitutes: Old and New Materials in Vitreoretinal Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Recent developments in vitreoretinal surgery have increased the need for suitable vitreous substitutes. A successful substitute should maintain all the physical and biochemical properties of the original vitreous, be easy to manipulate, and be long ...
Camilla Alovisi   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Vitreous substitutes:challenges and directions [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015
Thenatural vitreous body has a fine structure and complex functions. The imitation of the natural vitreous body by vitreous substitutes is a challenging work for both researchers and ophthalmologists. Gases, silicone oil, heavy silicone oil and hydrogels,
Qian-Ying Gao, Yue Fu, Yan-Nian Hui
doaj   +3 more sources

Physiology of Vitreous Substitutes

open access: yes, 2014
Human vitreous is a natural intraocular polymeric hydrogel with distinct biochemical and physiological functions. Surgical removal of the vitreous, or vitrectomy, is now commonly performed for the treatment of many vitreoretinal diseases. This has led to
Cheung, ND, Wong, DSH, Wong, YHI
core   +5 more sources

Experimental Vitreous Substitution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Blindness and visual disability are common following vitreoretinal pathologies such as open globe injury, proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD).
Barth, Henrik
core   +3 more sources

Exploring Sangelose-cyclodextrin in situ-forming hydrogels for vitreous substitution: design, development, and characterization

open access: yesMaterials & Design
This study aimed to develop an in situ-forming hydrogel based on Sangelose® (SG) and cyclodextrins (CDs) as a vitreous substitute for intravitreal injection following vitrectomy.
Gaia Zucca   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Mechanical Models of the Dynamics of Vitreous Substitutes [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2014
In the present paper we discuss some aspects of the fluid dynamics of vitreous substitutes in the vitreous chamber, focussing on the flow induced by rotations of the eye bulb.
Mario R. Romano   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

A novel approach for 25-gauge transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy to evaluate vitreous substitutes in rabbits [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
AIM: To improve the standard three-port vitrectomy for establishing and evaluating an endotamponade model in rabbits. METHODS: Three ports were prepared near the third eyelid of rabbits, and the infusion port was placed at the inferior nasal quadrant ...
Rui-Jin Ran   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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