Surface modification to improve biointegration of materials in a core-skirt keratoprosthesis

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Riau, Andri Kartasasmita
• مؤلفون آخرون: Subramanian Venkatraman
• التنسيق: Theses and Dissertations
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2017
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering; DRNTU::Science::Medicine::Biomedical engineering; DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Biomaterials; DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Functional materials
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71955

Corneal disease is a major leading cause of blindness worldwide. The majority of the reversible causes could benefit from corneal transplantation. However, transplantation-grade donor corneas are often difficult to procure. In addition, organ transplantation is frequently plagued by clinical, ethica...