Assessing full thickness oral mucosal grafting: complications and postoperative outcomes in a broad collective of patients [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Conjunctival defects can be repaired with several mucosal tissues. The simplicity of harvesting oral mucosa and its wide availability makes it the preferred graft tissue for all indications requiring mucosal grafting. Through analysing the
Bertelmann, Eckart +2 more
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Comparison of the efficacy of amniotic membrane transplantation, topical water-based propolis extract, corticosteroid and antibiotic use in different combinations on subacute corneal alkali burns in rabbits [PDF]
Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019 Investigation of the superiority of the usage of propolis extract, amniotic membrane transplantation, corticosteroid and antibiotic both separately and in different combinations was aimed.
Zeynep BOZKAN +5 more
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The variation in transparency of amniotic membrane used in ocular surface regeneration [PDF]
, 2010 Background/aims: Scant consideration has been given to the variation in structure of the human amniotic membrane (AM) at source or to the significance such differences might have on its clinical transparency.
Chen, Bo +7 more
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AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE TRANSPLANTATION FOR KERATITIS. [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2015 Keratitis without proper management tends to perforate the cornea, resulting in severe adverse consequences. In recent studies, amniotic membrane is reported to have anti-inflammatory effect and promote wound healing of corneal ulcer. Purpose: To report
Snezhana Murgova +2 more
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Preparation and uses of amniotic membrane for ocular surface reconstruction
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Background: The use of human amniotic membrane transplantation is rapidly increasing for the management of various ocular surface disorders. Despite its numerous advantages, amniotic membrane is not widely available due to the lack of awareness among ...
Pratik Gera +4 more
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Amniotic membrane transplantation [PDF]
, 2000 Amniotic membrane transplantation has been used as an alternative for ocular surface reconstruction. Indications for amniotic membrane transplantation include persistent epithelial defects, pterygium, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, ocular cicatricial ...
Moreira, Hamilton +1 more
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Transplantology, 2021 The medicinal benefits of amniotic membrane transplantation for ocular surface disorders are well accepted worldwide. Even in high-risk keratoplasties, the concomitant use of amniotic membrane has demonstrated its value in improving graft survival ...
Nicola Hofmann +6 more
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Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Purpose To determine the effectiveness and safety of trabeculectomy along with amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) for glaucoma. Methods This systematic review was performed using RevMan 5.3.
Tianyi Shen +6 more
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Neurotrophic factors and corneal nerve regeneration [PDF]
, 2017 The cornea has unique features that make it a useful model for regenerative medicine studies. It is an avascular, transparent, densely innervated tissue and any pathological changes can be easily detected by slit lamp examination.
Lambiase, Alessandro, Sacchetti, Marta
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Sutureless fixation of amniotic membrane for therapy of ocular surface disorders.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Amniotic membrane is applied to the diseased ocular surface to stimulate wound healing and tissue repair, because it releases supportive growth factors and cytokines.
Ilya Kotomin +7 more
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