Amniotic membrane transplantation for ocular surface reconstruction: indications and outcomes

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Authors

V. Senthil Maharajan · Queen's Medical Centre

Vijay Shanmuganathan · Queen's Medical Centre

Alison Currie · University of Nottingham

Andrew Hopkinson · University of Nottingham

A. Powell-Richards · University of Nottingham

Harminder S. Dua · University of Nottingham

Abstract

Use of AMT can be associated with a significant number of failures. It provides a useful alternative for specific indications where its use should be encouraged. It is important to define criteria for success in order to accurately evaluate efficacy.

Topics & Keywords

Corneal Surgery and Treatments Ocular Surface and Contact Lens Ocular Disorders and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volume 35, Issue 2, pp. 140-147

DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01408.x

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