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Br J Ophthalmol 82:569-576 doi:10.1136/bjo.82.5.569
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    • Laboratory science

In vivo comparison of three different porous materials intended for use in a keratoprosthesis

Table 1

Presence of inflammatory cells in the disc and surrounding stroma

Polybutylene Polyester ePTFE
UT T UT T UT T
6 weeks +++ ++ +++ ++ + +
12 weeks +++ ++ +++ ++ + +

  • UT = untreated; T = treated.

  • <10 inflammatory cells (+); 10–20 inflammatory cells (++); >20 inflammatory cells (+++).

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