Neutral red assay of the cytotoxicity of fluorocarbon‐coated polymethylmethacrylate intraocular lenses in vitro

L Werner, JM Legeais, MD Nagel… - Journal of Biomedical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) intraocular lenses (IOLs) were coated with Teflon AF, an
amorphous, transparent Teflon, to render them highly hydrophobic. Teflon‐coated PMMA …

Evaluation of Teflon‐coated intraocular lenses in an organ culture method

L Werner, JM Legeais, MD Nagel… - Journal of Biomedical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
An amorphous and transparent form of Teflon is proposed as a coating of
polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) intraocular lenses (IOLs), rendering them highly …

In vivo study of a fluorocarbon polymer-coated intraocular lens in a rabbit model

JM Legeais, LP Werner, G Legeay… - Journal of Cataract & …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To evaluate the biocompatibility in rabbit eyes of poly (methyl
methacrylate)(PMMA) intraocular lenses (IOLs) that were surface modified using Teflon AF …

Utilization of in vitro methods to determine the biocompatibility of intraocular lens materials

ECY Kao, DJ McCanna, LW Jones - Toxicology in Vitro, 2011 - Elsevier
In vitro methods for measuring the adhesion and viability of lens epithelial cells on implant
devices are needed to assess material biocompatibility. We investigated whether the use of …

A fluorometric study of relative ocular lens cytosensitivity to multipurpose contact lens solutions using the resazurin assay method

MO Oriowo - Toxicology in vitro, 2006 - Elsevier
This study investigated the relative ocular lens cytosensitivity to three multipurpose contact
lens solutions using lens culture and resazurin microplate assay method. Comparison in the …

Cytotoxic effects of residual chemicals from polymeric biomaterials for artificial soft intraocular lenses

TV Chirila, LN Walker, IJ Constable… - Journal of Cataract & …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Development of improved hydrogels for soft intraocular lenses, based on 2-
hydroxyethyl methacrylate monomer, requires the use of various other monomers and …

Endothelial damage caused by uncoated and fluorocarbon-coated poly (methyl methacrylate) intraocular lenses

LP Werner, JM Legeais, J Durand, M Savoldelli… - Journal of Cataract & …, 1997 - Elsevier
Purpose: To assess endothelial damage induced by poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA)
intraocular lenses (IOLs) coated with a fluorocarbon polymer, Teflon™ AF to make them …

In vivo study of cell reactions on poly (methyl methacrylate) intraocular lenses with different surface properties

M Amon, R Menapace, U Radax, H Freyler - Journal of Cataract & …, 1996 - Elsevier
Purpose: To evaluate the biocompatibility of three poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA)
intraocular lenses (IOLs) with different surface properties. Setting: University Eye Clinic …

Compatibility of intraocular lenses with blood and connective tissue cells measured by cellular deposition and inflammatory response in vitro

CK Joo, JH Kim - Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 1992 - journals.lww.com
Injection molded poly (methyl methacrylate)(IM-PMMA), lathecut PMMA (LC-PMMA), heparin
surface modified PMMA (HSM-PMMA), silicone, and polyhydroxyethyl methacrylate …

Biological compatibility of polymethyl methacrylate, hydrophilic acrylic and hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses

W Barbour, S Saika, T Miyamoto, Y Ohnishi - Ophthalmic Research, 2005 - karger.com
Purpose: Extensive clinical investigations of the biocompatibility of different intraocular
lenses (IOLs) have been made in an effort to optimize the outcome of modern cataract …