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Abstract
Hyaluronan solutions known as ophthalmic viscoelastic devices (OVDs) are used in surgical procedures within the eye and on the surface of the eye to prevent dryness and to facilitate wound healing. HA and a variety of derivatives facilitate procedures including vitreoretinal surgery, anterior segment surgery, glaucoma surgery, and corneal transplantation.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18691081 DOI: 10.2174/138920108785161596
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Curr Pharm Biotechnol ISSN: 1389-2010 Impact factor: 2.837