Hydrogels are highly biocompatible biomaterials composed of crosslinked three-
dimensional networks of hydrophilic polymers. Owing to their natural origin, polysaccharide …

Vitreous substitutes are crucial adjuncts during vitreo-retinal surgery for retinal diseases
such as complicated retinal detachment, macular holes, complications of diabetic …

Ophthalmic disorders are amid the most common pathologies worldwide. In this regard,
hyaluronan (HA) has gained widespread use in eye surgeries and treatment of eye …

There is a requirement of removal and replacement of vitreous for various ophthalmic
diseases, eg retinopathy and retinal detachment. Clinical tamponades, eg silicone oil and …

Artificial vitreous humor holds immense potential for use in in vitro intravitreal drug delivery
assays. In this study, we investigated rheological properties and drug or nanoparticle …

Vitreous or vitreous humor is a complex transparent gel that fills the space between the lens
and retina of an eye and acts as a transparent medium that allows light to pass through it to …

Purpose Vitrectomy requires the substitution of the natural vitreous, as well as tamponading
of retinal breaks. Clinically available alternatives such as gas and silicone oil have side …

Vitreous replacement is a commonly employed method for treating a range of ocular
diseases, including posterior vitreous detachment, complex retinal detachment, diabetic …

To prevent the migration of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells into the vitreous cavity
through retinal breaks after the pars plana vitrectomy for the repair of rhegmatogenous …

Purpose To investigate the inflammatory response of current and future potential vitreous
substitutes in an experimental in vivo vitrectomy model. Methods Twenty-five gauge pars …