Surface modification of an intraocular lens material by plasma-assisted grafting with 2- hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA), for controlled release of moxifloxacin

Endophthalmitis, an inflammation of the eye due to perioperative infection, may occur after cataract surgery. Intraocular lenses (IOLs) loaded with an antibiotic have been proposed as an alternative to the conventional postoperative endophthalmitis prophylaxis, since the antibiotic is delivered dire...

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Autor principal: Vieira, A. Paula (author)
Outros Autores: Pimenta, Andreia F. R. (author), Silva, Diana (author), Gil, M. Helena (author), Alves, Patrícia (author), Coimbra, Patrícia (author), Mata, José L. G. C. (author), Bozukova, Dimitriya (author), Correia, Tiago R. (author), Correia, Ilídio J. (author), Serro, A. Paula (author), Guiomar, A. Jorge (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2017
Assuntos:
Cataract; endophthalmitis; intraocular lens; controlled release; moxifloxacin; plasma grafting; argon; 2- hydroxyethyl methacrylate
Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/44169
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/44169

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