A model for designing intraocular pressure-regulating glaucoma implants.

Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, the health of which is vital for vision. The key risk factor for the development and progression of this disease is increased intraocular pressure (IOP). Implantable glaucoma drainage devices have been developed to divert aqueous hum...

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Main Authors: Inês C F Pereira, Hans M Wyss, Leonard Pinchuk, Henny J M Beckers, Jaap M J den Toonder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273672