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Nictitating membrane fixation improves stability of the contact lens on the animal corneal surface

We evaluated the feasibility and safety of nictitating membrane fixation to address reduced contact lens stability by the nictitating membrane in a rabbit model. Under general anesthesia, twelve animals received a horizontal mattress suture between the nictitating membrane and the upper eyelid of on...

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Autores principales: Chae, J. Jeremy, Shin, Yu Jung, Lee, Justin D., Seo, Kangmoon, Elisseeff, Jennifer H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29584737
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194795