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Amniotic membrane transplantation

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2011
AbstractPurpose Aim of this presentation is to indicate current applications of amniotic membrane transplantation in corneal diseases and to describe, by means of in vivo imaging techniques, postoperative modifications of corneal tissue.Methods Different indications for Amniotic Membrane Transplantation will be presented as clinical cases and ...
M LANZINI, R CALIENNO, C CURCIO, M CIAFRè, M COLASANTE, M NUBILE, L MASTROPASQUA   +6 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation for Mooren's ulcer

Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2011
AbstractBackground:  To describe the outcome of surgery using amniotic membrane transplantation for Mooren's ulcer.Design:  A prospective interventional case series from the Vietnam National Institute of Ophthalmology.Participants:  Eighteen eyes of 14 patients with Mooren's ulcer.
Nguyen D, Ngan, Hoang T M, Chau
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Amniotic Membrane Transplantation for Restrictive Strabismus

Ophthalmology, 2011
To report the use of amniotic membrane transplant in patients with restrictive strabismus.Retrospective, interventional case series.Patients with restrictive strabismus treated with amniotic membrane transplantation.Chart review of 7 consecutive patients (8 eyes) who developed restrictive strabismus after periocular surgery and were treated with ...
Yi Ning J, Strube, Francisco, Conte, Claudia, Faria, Samuel, Yiu, Kenneth W, Wright   +4 more
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Amniotic membrane transplants in the pediatric population

Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2017
To investigate the indications for and results of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) for the treatment of ocular disease in pediatric patients at a single institution.The medical records of patients
Mariam S, Ahmad, Garett S, Frank, Eric M, Hink, Alan G, Palestine, Darren G, Gregory, Emily A, McCourt   +5 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation in entropion surgery

Ophthalmology, 2001
To evaluate the role of amniotic membrane transplantation in the management of cicatricial eyelid entropion.Prospective, noncomparative interventional case series.Eighteen consecutive patients with cicatricial entropion.A gray line lid split procedure with vertical anterior lamella repositioning was performed on 25 eyelids (upper or lower) of 18 ...
S E, Ti, S L, Tow, S P, Chee
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Sutureless amniotic membrane transplantation

Expert Review of Ophthalmology, 2006
Transplantation of cryopreserved amniotic membrane (AM) is a widely accepted surgical procedure to promote epithelial healing and to reduce inflammation, scarring and emerging neovascularization on the ocular surface. Clinical uses of AM for ocular surface reconstruction can be categorized either as a permanent graft or as a biological bandage ...
Ahmad Kheirkhah, Wei Li, Victoria Casas, Scheffer CG Tseng   +3 more
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Fungal keratitis following amniotic membrane transplantation

International Ophthalmology, 2007
To report a case of fungal keratitis following amniotic membrane (AM) transplantation for pseudophakic bullous keratopathy.A 55-year-old female underwent amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) with epithelial debridement and anterior stromal puncture in the left eye for symptomatic bullous keratopathy.
Sujata, Das, Balasubramanya, Ramamurthy, Virender S, Sangwan   +2 more
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The Persistence of Transplanted Amniotic Membrane in Corneal Stroma

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006
To characterize the long-term incorporation of transplanted amniotic membrane into corneal stroma.Experimental study.Rabbit amniotic membrane, stained with a fluorescent dye (DTAF), was implanted unilaterally into the corneal stroma of four adult rabbits.
Che J, Connon, Takahiro, Nakamura, Andrew J, Quantock, Shigeru, Kinoshita   +3 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation for acute ocular burns

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2011
Ocular surface burns can be caused by chemicals (alkalis and acids) or by direct heat. Amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) performed in the acute phase (day 0 to day 7) of an ocular surface burn is reported to relieve pain, accelerate healing and reduce scarring and blood vessel formation. The surgery involves applying a patch of amniotic membrane (
Clare, Gerry, Suleman, Hanif, Bunce, Catey, Dua, Harminder   +3 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation for ligneous conjunctivitis in a doberman

Veterinary Ophthalmology, 2018
AbstractAn approximately 2‐year‐old female Doberman Pinscher was referred for the evaluation of bilateral, chronic proliferative conjunctivitis. Ophthalmic examination revealed bilateral thick, opaque pseudomembranes originating from the conjunctivae that prevented visualization of the cornea and interior structures of the eye.
Louise, O'Leary, Andrew, Specht, Natalie, Isaza, Maria, Kallberg, Kathleen, Barrie, Deborah, Cottrell, Caryn, Plummer   +6 more
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