Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 11 , Pages 2142-2146 , November 2005

Determination of aqueous and vitreous concentration of moxifloxacin 0.5% after delivery via a dissolvable corneal collagen shield device

,Accepted 27 April 2005.

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 Presented in part at the 140th Annual Meeting of the American Ophthalmological Society, Hot Springs, Virginia, May 2004.Supported by the Retina Research and Development Foundation, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(05)00675-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.04.028

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 11 , Pages 2142-2146 , November 2005

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