A fibrin-related line of research and theoretical possibilities for the use of fibrin glue as a temporary basal membrane in non-perforated corneal ulcers and in photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)-operated corneas Linha de pesquisa em fibrina e possibilidades teóricas de seu uso como membrana basal provisória em úlceras corneanas não perfuradas e em córneas operadas de ceratectomia fotorrefrativa (PRK)
PURPOSE: To report a specific line of research developed at the University of São Paulo/Brazil on fibrin glue used for sealing corneal perforations and the perspectives of use on non-perforated corneal ulcers and photorefractive keratectomy-operated corneas. METHODS: To describe fibrin glue manufact...
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Language: | English |
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Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
2007-10-01
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Series: | Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492007000500029 |