FIG. 4.

Hematoxylin–eosin staining of the rabbit eyes after implantation of an intraocular thin film. (A–C) Control eyes. (D–F) Thin film implanted into the anterior chamber (4 months). (G–I) Thin film implanted into the vitreous cavity (6 months). The corneal anatomy and endothelium are preserved (A, D, G). No inflammation or degeneration is observed in the anterior segment of the eyes (B, E, H), or at the level of the retina or choroid (C, F, I). Magnification 20X. Color images available online at www.liebertpub.com/jop