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Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Ophthalmology: An Updated Perspective
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020 Aim The aim of this paper is to provide a succinct literature review of the different clinical applications for AMT usage in an ophthalmic setting, ranging from commonly used applications to less mainstream approaches.
A. Walkden
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Efficacy of two different antibiotic solutions in preservation of fresh amniotic membrane [PDF]
Biomedicinska istraživanja, 2020 Summary Introduction. The amniotic membrane is used in transplant surgery, ophthalmology and dermatology. Various methods have been developed to preserve amniotic membrane: hypothermic storage, cryopreservation, lyophilization. Transplantation of fresh
Vesna Ljubojević, Sanja Jovičić, Milka Mavija, Zoran Vujković
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Using an improved multilayer amniotic membrane transplantation technique
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 Background: Amniotic membrane (AM) is widely used in ophthalmic surgery. There are three major techniques for amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT): ‘onlay’ (‘patch’) technique, ‘inlay’ (‘multilayer transplantation’) and ‘sandwitch’ technique (a ...
K. V. Sereda +2 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Introduction. Due to its unique properties, amniotic membrane transplantation took its place in reconstructive surgery of ocular surface. The standard technique for amniotic membrane transplantation does not exist. Purpose.
E. V. Sereda +6 more
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Limbal stem cell transplantation: clinical results, limits, and perspectives [PDF]
, 2018 Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is a clinical condition characterized by damage of cornea limbal stem cells, which results in an impairment of corneal epithelium turnover and in an invasion of the cornea by the conjunctival epithelium.
Bruscolini, Alice +3 more
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Therapeutic Effect of Human Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Experimental Corneal Failure Due to Limbal Stem Cell Niche Damage [PDF]
, 2017 Producción CientíficaLimbal stem cells are responsible for the continuous renewal of the corneal epithelium. The destruction or dysfunction of these stem cells or their niche induces limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) leading to visual loss, chronic pain,
Calonge Cano, Margarita +7 more
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Theoretical and Applied Veterinary Medicine, 2020 The amniotic membrane – the innermost of the three membranes, it develops from the fetal ectoderm, it is transparent, avascular and consists of an epithelial cell layer located on the basement membrane and connective tissue stroma.
O. V. Shupyk +3 more
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Tissue engineering a fetal membrane [PDF]
, 2011 The aim of this study was to construct an artificial fetal membrane (FM) by combination of human amniotic epithelial stem cells (hAESCs) and a mechanically enhanced collagen scaffold containing encapsulated human amniotic stromal fibroblasts (hASFs ...
Adam M. Squires +11 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation for managing dry eye and neurotrophic keratitis
Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Neurotrophic keratitis (NK), a degenerative disease caused by damage to the trigeminal nerve, abolishes both tearing and blinking reflexes, thus causing the most severe forms of dry eye disease (DED). Conversely, the increasing severity of DED also leads
O. Mead, Sean Tighe, S. C. Tseng
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Effects of Mitomycin C in Early Conjunctival Inflammation after Pterygium Surgery [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare inflammatory events and graft characteristics 1 month and 6 months after conjunctival limbal autograft (CLAU) with and without intraoperative mitomycin C (MMC).
Asaad Ammaar, Mouafk +4 more
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