• Title of article

    Clinical application of living-related conjunctival-limbal allograft

  • Author/Authors

    Kazuo Tubota، نويسنده , , higeto himmura، نويسنده , , Naohi hinozaki، نويسنده , , Edward J. Holland، نويسنده , , Jun himazaki، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    134
  • To page
    135
  • Abstract
    PURPOE: To report one ucceful cae of conjunctival-limbal allograft for the treatment of a evere ocular urface diorder. METHOD: Interventional cae report. A 9-year-old patient uffering from teven–Johnon yndrome with total keratinization of the ocular urface of both eye wa treated in the left eye by corneal and conjunctival tem cell tranplantation. Oral cycloporin A and topical autologou erum and corticoteroid were adminitered. REULT: Mucoal epithelial phenotype wa maintained in the left eye at mot recent examination for more than 3 year after ocular urface recontruction. CONCLUION: A total keratinized ocular urface may be treated with the combination of conjunctival and corneal tem cell tranplantation.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2002
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    623590