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Laser-Induced Chronic Ocular Hypertension Model on SD Rats
 

Laser-Induced Chronic Ocular Hypertension Model on SD Rats

Article DOI: 10.3791/549-v 06:35 min December 4th, 2007
December 4th, 2007

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Summary

Glaucoma is one of the major causes of blindness in the world. Elevated intraocular pressure is a major risk factor. Laser photocoagulation induced ocular hypertension is one of the well established animal models. This video demonstrates how to induce ocular hypertension by Argon laser photocoagulation in rat.

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Laser-induced Chronic Ocular Hypertension SD Rats Glaucoma Blindness Elevated Intraocular Pressure Risk Factor Laser Photocoagulation Animal Models Argon Laser Photocoagulation Rat
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