Management of recurrent optic disc pit–associated maculopathy with human amniotic membrane graft in a pediatric case [PDF]
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Background: Optic disc pit–associated maculopathy (ODP-M) is a rare presentation in children. Therefore, only a few pediatric cases successfully managed have been reported in the literature.
Aditya Kelkar, Mounika Bolisetty
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Pediatric macular hole repair with amniotic membrane graft in a patient with leukemia [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: Idiopathic macular holes are rare in children. The optimal management and surgical technique have not been fully investigated in chronic pediatric macular holes.
Vahid Ownagh +2 more
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Human amniotic membrane graft removal and histopathologic evaluation following closure of a full thickness macular hole [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: Human amniotic membrane (hAM) grafts have been used to close persistent macular holes in recent years. The results from these surgeries are promising with improved closure rate and vision. However, there is lack of data for what happens to these
Hares Patel +3 more
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Human Amniotic Membrane Graft in the Management of Peripheral Hypertrophic Subepithelial Corneal Degeneration: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in OphthalmologyIntroduction: In this report, we describe the case of peripheral hypertrophic subepithelial corneal degeneration (PHSCD), managed with surgical excision and a human amniotic membrane (hAM) graft.
Pietro Rosetta +3 more
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Anatomical and Functional Outcomes of Human-Amniotic Membrane Graft in Refractory Macular Hole Cases [PDF]
VisionMacular hole (MH) surgery generally has a high success rate, but finding anatomical plug for refractory cases remains challenging. The human amniotic membrane (hAM), with its anti-inflammatory and regenerative properties, has emerged as a potential ...
Soefiandi Soedarman +6 more
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Role of AS-OCT in assessment of healing of thin or perforated cornea treated by amniotic membrane graft and PRP clot [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground The purpose of the study is to evaluate the role of anterior segment optical coherence tomography in the assessment of the healing of corneal perforation after surgical treatment by amniotic membrane graft and platelet-rich plasma clot ...
Ahmed M. Khalafallah +4 more
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Amniotic membrane graft in a recurrent re-fusing temporal tarsorrhaphy: a case report [PDF]
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2020 Amniotic membrane grafts (AMGs) are commonly used to treat a variety of ophthalmologic conditions. Complications exist with permanent tarsorrhaphies, including the risk of re-fusion following tarsorrhaphy separation.
G. Bryant Giles +3 more
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Pterygium Surgery Utilizing Limbal Conjunctival Autograft and Subconjunctival Amniotic Membrane Graft in High-Risk Populations [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 Alexander Shusko,1 Barry A Schechter,2 John A Hovanesian3 1Nassau University Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA; 2Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute, Boynton Beach, FL 33426, USA; 3Harvard Eye Associates, Laguna ...
Shusko A, Schechter BA, Hovanesian JA
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Use of freeze-dried umbilical cord amniotic membrane as a corneal patch graft [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsBackground: The use of amniotic membranes for corneal perforation management has been extensively documented, demonstrating significant potential in ocular surface reconstruction.
Anna Bistour +3 more
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Surgical Repair of Nasal Septal Perforation by Mucosal Rotational Flap and Interposition of Cryopreserved Amniotic Membrane [PDF]
Journal of Dentistry, 2022 Statement of the Problem: The surgical repair of nasal septal perforation (NSP) has always been a challenging procedure and no consensus has been made about a definitive protocol.Purpose: In the current study, we investigated the use of cryopreserved ...
Farrokh Farhadi Shabestari +3 more
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