In vitro and in vivo evaluation of an intraocular implant for glaucoma treatment

Implantable disks for glaucoma treatment were prepared by blending poly(ɛ-caprolactone), PCL, poly(ethylene oxide)-b-poly(propylene oxide)-b-poly(ethylene oxide) and dorzolamide. Their in vivo performance was assessed by their capacity to decrease intraocular pressure (IOP) in normotensive and hyper...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Natu, Mădălina V. (author)
Other Authors: Gaspar, Manuel N. (author), Ribeiro, Carlos A. Fontes (author), Cabrita, António M. (author), Sousa, Hermínio C. de (author), Gil, M. H. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Poly(ɛ-caprolactone)
Subconjunctival implant
Controlled drug release
In vivo
Intraocular pressure
Glaucoma
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/21650
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/21650

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/10316/21650

Similar Items