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Late-onset granular intra-amniotic infection following amniotic membrane transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021
Background: The amniotic membrane (AM) is used in ocular surface reconstruction and is effective at promoting epithelialization and preventing corneal perforation in cases of acute microbial keratitis.
Shaker O. Alreshidi, Samar A. Al-Swailem
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Comparison of hyperdry amniotic membrane transplantation and conjunctival autografting for primary pterygium

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2018
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the hyperdry amniotic membrane transplantation compared with conjunctival autografting for the treatment of primary pterygium.
Xin Pan   +4 more
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Surgical management of a conjunctival nevus with amniotic membrane transplantation

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2018
Tobias Röck,1 Hans-Christian Bösmüller,2 Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt,1 Daniel Röck1 1Centre for Ophthalmology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany; 2Institute of Pathology and Neuropathology, University of Tübingen,
Röck T   +3 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation for infectious keratitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Infectious keratitis (IK) is the 5th leading cause of blindness globally. Broad-spectrum topical antimicrobial treatment is the current mainstay of treatment for IK, though adjuvant treatment or surgeries are often required in refractory cases of IK ...
D. Ting, C. Henein, D. Said, H. Dua
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Preparation of human amniotic membrane for transplantation in different application areas

open access: yesFrontiers in Transplantation, 2023
The human amniotic membrane (hAM) is the inner layer of the placenta and plays protective and nutritional roles for the fetus during pregnancy. It contains multiple growth factors and proteins that mediate unique regenerative properties and enhance wound
N. Hofmann   +3 more
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Case Report: Use of Amniotic Membrane for Tectonic Repair of Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis With Corneal Perforation

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo provide a perspective and surgical video demonstration of peripheral corneal ulceration and perforation managed with multilayered amniotic membrane transplantation.Case ReportsCase 1 describes a 48-year-old female with progressive redness and ...
Maryam Eslami   +11 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation in ocular surface diseases [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Oftalmologia, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of amniotic membrane transplantation for ocular surface reconstruction. Methods: Prospective study including 23 eyes of 21 patients who underwent amniotic membrane transplantation at Hospital de Clínicas
Nayara Teixeira Flügel   +2 more
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Visual Acuity and Number of Amniotic Membrane Layers as Indicators of Efficacy in Amniotic Membrane Transplantation for Corneal Ulcers: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
Background: To evaluate new indicators in the efficacy of amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) for non-healing corneal ulcers (NHCUs). Methods: Retrospective, multicenter study. In total, 223 AMTs for NHCU in 191 patients were assessed.
J. Lacorzana   +9 more
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EFFICIENCY OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE TRANSPLANTATION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LIMBAL STEM CELL DEFICIENCY

open access: yesArta Medica, 2020
Objectives: This paper aims to examine the efficacy, safety, and long term outcomes of amniotic membrane transplantation for corneal surface reconstruction, in cases of limbal stem cell deficiency.
Vitalie Procopciuc   +4 more
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Glueless and Sutureless Multi-Layer Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in a Patient With Pending Corneal Perforation

open access: yesCureus, 2021
Ocular graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a severe complication of allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). It is a term used to describe a spectrum of signs and symptoms including ocular surface inflammation, dry eye syndrome, lacrimal
A. Lavaris   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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