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Transplantation of preserved human amniotic membrane for surface reconstruction in severely damaged rabbit corneas.
Cornea - 1 Sept 1995
Kim J C, Tseng S C
Abstract excerpt
After n-heptanol removal of the total corneal epithelium and a limbal lamellar keratectomy, 23 rabbit eyes developed features of limbal stem cell deficiency including conjunctival epithelial ingrowth, vascularization and chronic inflammation. One month later, 10 control eyes received a total keratectomy, and 13 experimental eyes received additional transplantation of glycerin-preserved human amniotic membrane. In...
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