Most cases required further surgery for visual and ocular surface rehabilitation. Amniotic membrane used as a patch was not effective to prevent tectonic corneal graft in cases with severe stromal ...

Guidance for practitioners using amniotic membranes to manage dry eye disease in practice Amniotic membrane (AM) transplantation has an established role in ophthalmology for the treatment of ocular ...

a Ocular Surface and Tear Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida ... RESULTS During a mean follow up period of 18.8 (SD 13.0) months, one to three layers of ...

Results: Amniotic membrane (AM) can function in the eye as a basement membrane substitute ... It is therefore advisable to replace an AM used as a patch in ocular surface reconstruction at regular ...

Results: Amniotic membrane (AM) can function in the eye as a basement membrane substitute ... It is therefore advisable to replace an AM used as a patch in ocular surface reconstruction at regular ...

Recurrence of primary pathologic condition is seen particularly associated with neurotrophic keratitis and dry eye syndrome. ProKera (Bio-Tissue, Inc., Doral, FL) is a cryopreserved amniotic ...

Smaller perforations can be managed with tissue adhesives (TAs), amniotic membrane transplantation or Tenon’s patch graft (TPG). Tenon’s capsule is an autologous transplant and, as such, does not ...