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Sustained-release subconjunctival 5-fluorouracil

T J Smith1, P Ashton

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA.

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers
|September 1, 1996
PubMed
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A novel sustained-release 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) implant showed promise for glaucoma surgery. The implant helped control intraocular pressure in most high-risk patients without adverse events.

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  • Ophthalmology
  • Surgical Innovation
  • Drug Delivery Systems

Background:

  • Glaucoma surgery carries risks, especially in high-risk patients.
  • Controlling intraocular pressure is crucial for preventing vision loss.