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The eye is a complex physiological system controlled by mechanical, biochemical, and neurological factors, which, under normal conditions, assure the stability and regulation of the intraocular pressure. This stability and regulation are essential for the maintenance of the eye’s visual functions and for the nourishment of its tissues.
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Collins, R., van der Werff, T.J. (1980). Introduction. In: Mathematical Models of the Dynamics of the Human Eye. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, vol 34. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-50153-1_1
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