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Efficacy and outcome of simple limbal epithelial transplantation for limbal stem cell deficiency verified by epithelial phenotypes integrated with clinical evaluation.
The ocular surface - 1 Oct 2021
Prabhasawat Pinnita, Chirapapaisan Chareenun, Ngowyutagon Panotsom, Ekpo Pattama, Tangpagasit Wimolwan, Lekhanont Kaevalin, Sikarinkul Rosanun, Matamnan Sutthicha, Boonwong Chawikan, Pinitpuwadol Warinyupa, Thamphithak Ranida, Sukon Nutchaya, Neti Nutnicha
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To evaluate the efficacy and outcome of simple limbal epithelial transplantation (SLET) for limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) using epithelial phenotype detection integrated with clinical manifestation. METHODS: This prospective multicenter study included patients with LSCD who underwent autologous SLET (autoSLET) and living-related allogenic SLET (Lr-alloSLET). All patients were assessed by slit-lamp...
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