Safety and efficacy of photodynamic therapy using BCECF-AM compared to mitomycin C in controlling post-operative fibrosis in a rabbit model of subscleral trabeculectomy

Azza Mohamed Ahmed Said; Zaki RG; Mohamed TH; Salman MI;

Abstract


To evaluate the safety and efficacy of cellular photoablation using BCECF-AM [2', 7'-bis-(2-carboxyethyl)-5-(and-6)-carboxyfluorescein, acetoxymethyl ester mixed isomers] as a method to control postoperative fibrosis in subscleral trabeculectomy (SST) compared to mitomycin C (MMC) in a rabbit model.


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Title Safety and efficacy of photodynamic therapy using BCECF-AM compared to mitomycin C in controlling post-operative fibrosis in a rabbit model of subscleral trabeculectomy
Authors Azza Mohamed Ahmed Said ; Zaki RG ; Mohamed TH ; Salman MI 
Issue Date 2016
Journal International journal of ophthalmology 
DOI 3
348-56
9
10.18240/ijo.2016.03.04
PubMed ID 27158601

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