Self-sealing hyaluronic acid-coated 30-gauge intravitreal injection needles for preventing vitreous and drug reflux through needle passage

Abstract Self-sealing hyaluronic acid (HA)-coated self-sealing 30-gauge needles exhibiting instant leakage prevention of intravitreal humor and injected drug were developed in this study. Ninety New Zealand rabbits were used in this study. We assessed dye regurgitation in intravitreal ICG dye inject...

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Main Authors: Youngsub Eom, Soomi Kim, Jungah Huh, Mi Young Koh, Jin Young Hwang, Boram Kang, Xiangzhe Li, Moon Sue Lee, Haeshin Lee, Hyo Myung Kim, Jong Suk Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96561-8