Posterior Segment Ophthalmic Drug Delivery: Role of Muco-Adhesion with a Special Focus on Chitosan

• Main Authors: Ayah Mohammad Burhan (Author), Butsabarat Klahan (Author), Wayne Cummins (Author), Vanessa Andrés-Guerrero (Author), Mark E. Byrne (Author), Niall J. O'Reilly (Author), Anuj Chauhan (Author), Laurence Fitzhenry (Author), Helen Hughes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Posterior segment eye diseases (PSEDs) including age macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) are amongst the major causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. Due to the numerous barriers encountered, highly invasive intravitreal (IVT) injections represent the primary route to deliv...