Comparison of two prototypes of a magnetically adjustable glaucoma implant in rabbits.

Glaucoma drainage devices are used in surgical glaucoma therapy. Success of controlling the intraocular pressure is limited due to fibrous implant encapsulation and fibrin coating on the implant which lead to drainage obstructions. An innovative implant with a magnetically adjustable valve was devel...

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Main Authors: Birthe Schwerk, Lisa Harder, Claudia Windhövel, Marion Hewicker-Trautwein, Anna Wagner, Jan-Peter Bach, Lena Carolin Voigt, Ulf Hinze, Boris Chichkov, Heinz Haferkamp, Holger Lubatschowski, Stephan Nikolic, Ingo Nolte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215316

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