title: Tissue adhesive in ophthalmology.
abstract: Tissue adhesive in ophthalmology is commonly used for corneal wound and restricted for superficial closure. Only synthetic adhesive available is butyl-2-cyanoacrylate. However, if it gets between the wound margins it inhibits healing by forming impervious barrier.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura 722102.
authors.forename: Chittaranjan
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Shaw
authors.forename: M Nazarul
authors.initials: MN
authors.lastname: Islam
authors.forename: Soumen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chakroborty
authors.forename: Anindita
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mondal
authors.forename: Rupam
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Roy
authors.forename: Nirmal Kumar
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Sasmal
authors.forename: Milan
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chakroborty
authors.forename: Mukul Chandra
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Biswas
mesh_terms: D004659:Enbucrilate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D009885:Ophthalmology; D014014:Tissue Adhesives / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D014014:Tissue Adhesives; D004659:Enbucrilate